Registered Nurse - 6 South: MedSurg Neuro & Stroke (NIGHTS)

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare in Virginia is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver excellent, clinically competent patient care using the nursing process. The role emphasizes interaction with patients and the healthcare team while maintaining professional nursing standards and optimizing resource use.

The position requires VA (or compact state) RN licensure, BLS within 90 days, and at least 1 year of acute care experience (new grads welcome).

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or a compact state; must obtain BLS within 90 days.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting; new grads welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, clinically competent patient care by utilizing the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, evaluation).
• Interact effectively with patients, significant others, and healthcare team members while upholding professional nursing standards.
• Ensure quality care and efficient use of resources in the patient care setting.

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.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.

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.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.

Preferred Education

BSN

Preferred Experience

Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting; new grads welcome to apply.

Licensure/Certifications

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