Observation RN: Impactful Care & Rapid Discharge Focus

Carle Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care to a designated group of patients, using the nursing process and maintaining thorough documentation within unit standards. You will assess patients, plan and implement care, and adjust plans based on ongoing evaluation while ensuring safety and effective communication with the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes prompt call-light response, careful medication administration, and collaboration to move patients toward

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Illinois (IDFPR)
• BLS within 30 days (AHA)
• College Diploma: Nursing

Responsibilities

• Performs unit-specific nursing duties and implements care plans.
• Maintains accurate documentation of nursing care for the healthcare team.
• Performs initial patient assessments and develops care plans.
• Delegates tasks to HCTrs and validates task completion.
• Maintains patient safety and responds to safety hazards and patient calls.
• Communicates effectively within the healthcare team for coordinated care.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Nursing assessment

Education

College Diploma: Nursing

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) – IDFPR

Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care to a designated group of patients, using the nursing process and maintaining thorough documentation within unit standards. You will assess patients, plan and implement care, and adjust plans based on ongoing evaluation while ensuring safety and effective communication with the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes prompt call-light response, careful medication administration, and collaboration to move patients toward