Registered Nurse - 5 East: Med Surg/Oncology (NIGHTS)

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while collaborating with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes interaction with the care team and adherence to professional nursing standards, with a focus on efficient resource use and patient experience in the Virginia setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensed in Virginia or compact state.
• BLS certification within 90 days.
• Minimum 1 year acute care experience.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation).
• Interact effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Ensure quality care and efficient use of resources.
• Adhere to ANA standards and the Virginia Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

BSN

Job description

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is expected to provide excellent, clinically competent patient care by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interact with patients, significant others, and the other healthcare team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. The RN also determines the effectiveness of nursing interventions by evaluating outcomes in relation to evidenced-based intervention. The primary focus of the RN is to ensure every patient receives quality care and services through the efficient use of resources. The RN functions within the scope and standards of nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association and the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia. As a member of the healthcare team, the RN is responsible for making decisions and performing services that are in the best interest of the patient; while positively contributing to the patient's experience and the success of the entire team by placing the patient and the team above the needs of the individual.

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is expected to provide excellent, clinically competent patient care by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interact with patients, significant others, and the other healthcare team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. The RN also determines the effectiveness of nursing interventions by evaluating outcomes in relation to evidenced-based intervention. The primary focus of the RN is to ensure every patient receives quality care and services through the efficient use of resources. The RN functions within the scope and standards of nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association and the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia. As a member of the healthcare team, the RN is responsible for making decisions and performing services that are in the best interest of the patient; while positively contributing to the patient's experience and the success of the entire team by placing the patient and the team above the needs of the individual.

Preferred Education:

BSN

Preferred Experience:

Minimum of 1 year experience in acute care setting.

• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or compact state; Must obtain BLS within 90 days