Night Shift RN in Clinical Decision Unit: Fast-Paced Care

Chippenham-Hospital; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a highly skilled RN for the CDU to coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. You will work with medical providers for pre- and post-operative nursing care, advocating for patients to ensure an excellent experience.

The role emphasizes assessing changes in condition, documentation, medication administration, and maintaining knowledge of relevant procedures and equipment for cardiac and medical-surgical patients.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
• Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Current Multistate Compact License.
• 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS or BCLS) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
• Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitors response.
• Maintain a knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient care coordination

Documentation

Education

BSN preferred

VA RN or Compact license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a highly skilled RN for the CDU to coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. You will work with medical providers for pre- and post-operative nursing care, advocating for patients to ensure an excellent experience.

The role emphasizes assessing changes in condition, documentation, medication administration, and maintaining knowledge of relevant procedures and equipment for cardiac and medical-surgical patients.