Registered Nurse - OR (FLEXI)

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide excellent patient care and interact effectively with healthcare teams. The RN is expected to deliver care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, prioritizing patient needs. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a Virginia RN license are preferred, along with at least one year of experience in acute care. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting.
• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in Virginia or a compact state.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, clinically competent patient care.
• Interact effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
• Evaluate outcomes in relation to evidence-based intervention.

Skills

Clinically competent patient care

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (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 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 evidence‑based intervention. The primary focus 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.

Requirements

• Preferred Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Preferred Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting
• Licensure: Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or a compact state
• Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire