Night Shift Med‑Surg RN — Impactful Patient Care

Riverside Health; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Smithfield Hospital in Smithfield, VA is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Medical-Surgical unit during night shifts. The role requires strong assessment, planning, and teamwork to provide comprehensive patient care.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe care transitions and accurate documentation. Ideal candidates hold a Virginia RN license (or compact state), CPR/BLS, and a BSN/ADN combination based on experience.

Qualifications

• RN license in Virginia or a compact state is required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required upon hire.
• BSN preferred; ADN acceptable based on experience.
• Must demonstrate competence with adult medical-surgical patients and diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ clinical and psychosocial needs and develop an individualized care plan.
• Implement and evaluate nursing care and treatments for assigned patients.
• Delegate tasks to appropriate personnel and supervise to ensure quality care.
• Document care accurately in charting per RHS standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and transitions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Delegation

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Smithfield Hospital in Smithfield, VA is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Medical-Surgical unit during night shifts. The role requires strong assessment, planning, and teamwork to provide comprehensive patient care.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe care transitions and accurate documentation. Ideal candidates hold a Virginia RN license (or compact state), CPR/BLS, and a BSN/ADN combination based on experience.