Registered Nurse - OR (NIGHTS)(FLEXI)

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care using the nursing process and evidence-based practice. You will collaborate with patients, families, and the health care team to ensure safety and compassionate service.

Licensure in Virginia or a compact state is required; BLS within 90 days, ACLS and PALS within 120 days. BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Registered Nurse license in Virginia or a compact state.
• BLS certification required within 90 days; ACLS and PALS within 120 days.
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, clinically competent patient care using the nursing process.
• Interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Evaluate outcomes to ensure quality care and efficient use of resources.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient interaction

Nursing assessment

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree

BSN (preferred)

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.

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.

Education/Experience

Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school

Preferred Education BSN

Preferred Experience: Specialty areas may require additional experience, certifications, or qualifications.

Licenses/Certifications

Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or compact state; Must obtain BLS within 90 days, ACLS, PALS within 120 days.