Registered Nurse — Patient-Centered Care Leader

Mary Washington Healthcare; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commitment to Care Bonus

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is hiring a Level II Competent Registered Nurse who is clinically able to care for patients and collaborate with the healthcare team to improve quality of care in the designated clinical area. The RN will deliver total, comprehensive, patient-centered care using the nursing process.

Responsibilities include directing nursing care, coordinating patient/family involvement, and communicating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.
• BLS Provider CPR required at hire; ACLS within 90 days; NIHSS within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.
• Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.
• Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.
• Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.
• Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.
• Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.
• Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.
• Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

ASN

BSN

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is hiring a Level II Competent Registered Nurse who is clinically able to care for patients and collaborate with the healthcare team to improve quality of care in the designated clinical area. The RN will deliver total, comprehensive, patient-centered care using the nursing process.

Responsibilities include directing nursing care, coordinating patient/family involvement, and communicating with the care team.