Registered Nurse ORTHO Unit Full Time-Nights

Riverside Health; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$7,000 bonus for 2+ years experience

$6,000 new grad bonus

Job summary

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, is hiring Full Time Registered Nurses for night shifts (7pm-7am).

Candidates with 2 years of experience may receive a $7,000 sign-on bonus; new grads eligible for $6,000.

You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and ensure safe patient transitions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing required as stated; Nursing Diploma is minimum education requirement.
• Active RN license in Virginia or compact state upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire.
• Weekend/Irregular shifts may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient clinical and psychosocial needs and develop a care plan.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to implement and evaluate care.
• Educate patients and families and document discharge instructions.
• Delegate and supervise non-professional staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure safe patient transitions.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Diploma (minimum)

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nursing (preferred)

High School Diploma or GED (if Nursing Diploma graduate)

Job description

Newport News, VirginiaHiring Range$36.50 - $50.23/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.Full Time Nights 7pm-7amFull Time RNs with 2 years of experience may be eligible for a $7,000 bonusFull Time NEW GRAD RNs eligible for a $6,000 bonusWorks under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Director and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the total nursing care of assigned patients. The RN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care. Must demonstrate competence in dealing with age related needs of the specific patient populations served in nursing unit. Works under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive range of services or clinical care associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health system and facility goals and strategic plans.What you will doDemonstrates ability to assess patient clinical and psychosocial needs by applying standards of practice as it relates to the specialty or patient population. Demonstrates nursing unit specific competencies and equipment training, see checklists.Partners with patients and their family to develop, implement and evaluate a plan of care, treatments and procedures that contribute to physiological and psychosocial outcomes of the patient. Incorporates evidence based standards of practice and collaborates with interdisciplinary team in care coordination. Facilitates safe patient transition to next level of care as part of plan of care.Demonstrates sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to ensure patient receives consistent, competent and ethical care. Focuses on quality outcomes of patient when addressing service needs to ensure evidence based quality care of patient.Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations. Modifies education method to ensure patient/family understanding. Assumes responsibility to coordinate and deliver individualized patient education and discharge specific education to family/caregivers. Evaluates for comprehension and documents.Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.Delegates and prioritizes tasks appropriately to facilitate quality patient care and service excellence to meet the patient's care needs. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations. Evaluates resources and support needed and uses systems to ensure needs are met.QualificationsEducationBachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred) orAssociates Degree, Nursing (Preferred) orProgram Graduate, Nursing (Nursing Diploma is minimum education requirement, Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nursing accepted in lieu of Nursing Diploma) (Required) andHigh School Diploma or GED, HS Diploma/GED only required if Nursing Diploma Graduate (Required)Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) or licensed in a compact state Upon Hire(Required) andCPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)Other RequirementsWeekend ShiftsIrregular ShiftsTo learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.