Observation Unit RN — Accelerate Diagnostics & Safe Discharge

Augusta Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Onsite parking

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite childcare

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit – 1 East. You will care for patients requiring short-term monitoring, tests, or treatments, and help coordinate rapid diagnostics and timely discharge or admission decisions.

The role requires an active RN license in Virginia (or Compact state) with CPR and ACLS. BSN/MSN is preferred, with experience in telemetry, step-down, or PCU areas desirable.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma and/or Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Current and valid RN license in Virginia or Compact state.
• CPR, ACLS.
• BSN, MSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients requiring short-term monitoring or interventions.
• Accelerate diagnostics and expedite treatment with safe discharge or transition to inpatient care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure patient safety.

Skills

HIPPA (privacy)

Confidentiality

Policies & procedures

Basic computer skills

National Patient Safety Goals

Clinical competence

Education

Nursing diploma or ADN

BSN/MSN preferred

Job description

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit – 1 East. You will care for patients requiring short-term monitoring, tests, or treatments, and help coordinate rapid diagnostics and timely discharge or admission decisions.

The role requires an active RN license in Virginia (or Compact state) with CPR and ACLS. BSN/MSN is preferred, with experience in telemetry, step-down, or PCU areas desirable.