Registered Nurse (Full Time)

Virginia League for Planned Parenthood; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 57 000 - 77 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k matching

Employer sponsored life insurance

9 paid holidays per year

Paid Time Off

Employer Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

The Virginia League for Planned Parenthood in Richmond is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse to provide nursing care before, during, and after abortion services at our Hamilton Health Center. This role supports triage, history taking, vitals, education, and coordination of care.

Responsibilities include IV starts, pre-sedation assessments, recovery room nursing, and accurate medical documentation. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; Virginia RN license and BLS required.

Qualifications

• Virginia RN license and BLS certification required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Experience in reproductive health or ambulatory centers preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsabilités

• Perform pre-sedation assessments and IV starts.
• Support recovery room nursing and post-procedure care.
• Educate patients and review consent and post-care instructions.
• Maintain infection control standards and regulatory compliance.
• Document medical records accurately.
• Assist with ultrasound and patient triage as needed.

Connaissances

Patient triage

Vital signs assessment

Abortion education

IV start / sedation nursing

Consent review

Ultrasound assistance

Formation

Virginia RN license

BLS certification

Description du poste

The Virginia League for Planned Parenthood is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse to join the team at our Hamilton Health Center in Richmond!

Registered Nurses at VLPP provide nursing expertise before, during and after abortion care in compliance with VLPP medical protocols once appropriate training and privileges are obtained. This may include patient triage, obtaining history and vital signs, abortion education, obtaining relevant laboratory testing, ultrasound and reviewing consent forms with a patient.

Registered Nurses are also responsible for starting IVs, performing pre-sedation assessments and recovery room nursing care including reviewing post-procedure instructions with patients.

Nurses may also provide support to patients calling with concerns after their care at VLPP through the Clinical Consultation Line on days in which direct patient care is not required on an as needed basis.

Education / Certification Requirements:

Current State of Virginia Registered Nurse; current BLS certification

Additional Qualifications:

Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; Previous experience in reproductive health care, abortion care, and/or ambulatory surgical centers are preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities (may include some or all of the following):

• Perform all tasks according to VLPP Medical Standards and Guidelines as well as relevant HIPAA, CLIA, OSHA, ASC and other regulatory requirements, including infection control standards and security guidelines.
• Serve as a Recovery Room and/or IV / Sedation nurse on procedure days. The nurse may also be performing ultrasounds, patient histories and providing education/consent as needed. Will be responsible for clearing the recovery room and assuring the rooms are stocked and ready for patient care.
• Completes pre-sedation patient assessments and prepares patients for procedures, including collecting baseline vitals and IV starts.
• Supervise patient recovery area following procedures according to MS&G standards including assessing for stability for discharge and alerting clinician to any signs of complication. Provide discharge instructions to patients, including: what to expect after an abortion and/or sedation, review of emergency precautions and how to contact VLPP staff in case of emergencies, contraceptive education, additional support resources, etc.
• Prepares recovery room including cleaning and stocking supplies and equipment prior to each clinic session and between patients; monitor inventory and report supply needs to Health Center Manager
• Prepare medications for administration per physician’s instructions including drawing up and labeling lidocaine and/or saline; count/co-sign narcotics records as necessary.
• Coordinate and/or administer emergency procedures as needed and per provider’s instructions. Perform inventory of crash carts and complete any additional Quality Assurance tasks ( ex. ASC logs, checking oxygen, monthly emergency carts, AED, etc).
• May provide support to patients calling with concerns after their care at VLPP through the Clinical Consultation Line as needed.
• Perform accurate and thorough medical record documentation in patient records as required per MS&Gs.

Schedule:

Full time, 4 days a week (approximately 32 hours); Hours may vary between 8:30 am and 5:30 pm; procedure days are typically Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, but may vary. Full time nurses support our Clinical Consultation Line (CCL) on non-procedure days

Pay:

Starts at $40.06/hr. Bilingual candidates are eligible for a $1/hr increase with the completion of a successful 3rd party language assessment.

Benefits include:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k matching
• Employer sponsored life insurance
• 9 paid holidays per year
• Paid Time Off
• Employer Assistance Program

Who We Are

At Planned Parenthood our mission is to ensure all people have access to the care and resources they need to make informed decisions about their bodies, their lives, and their futures. Founded in 1916, Planned Parenthood is a trusted health care provider, educator, and passionate advocate here in the U.S. as well as a strong partner to health and rights organizations around the world. Each year, Planned Parenthood delivers vital sexual and reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people.

A Key Role in Public Health

Community is the heart of Planned Parenthood and we strive to be good neighbors in partnership with on-the-ground health and rights organizations. Our expert health care professionals are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate, and affordable care. No matter what. As a leader in sexual and reproductive services, Planned Parenthood is proud to serve the diverse needs of local communities through a national network of more than 600 health centers operated by our affiliates.
Planned Parenthood health centers provide a wide range of services — namely preventive care, including birth control, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, and screenings for cervical and other cancers. Our dedicated doctors, nurses, and support staff take time to not only talk with patients, but to see them for who they are as individuals and support the life they envision for themselves.