Inpatient Registered Nurse - 12-Hour Shifts, Impactful Care

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled, evidence-based patient care using the nursing process across inpatient units. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of acute care experience (new grads welcome), VA or compact state licensure, and BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Virginia RN license (or compact state) required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum 1 year acute care experience; new grads welcome.
• 12-hour shifts for inpatient staff; varies by unit.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessment on admission.
• Plan, provide, and document patient/family teaching and evaluate understanding.
• Safely administer medications and accurately verify orders.
• Organize discharge planning and ongoing patient education.
• Supervise LPN/UAP as assigned and adjust plan of care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Documentation

Infection control

Emergency response

Education

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled, evidence-based patient care using the nursing process across inpatient units. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of acute care experience (new grads welcome), VA or compact state licensure, and BLS within 90 days.