Registered Nurse: Patient-Centered Care & Teamwork

Mary Washington Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Level II Competent Registered Nurse to provide total, patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients, collaborating with the healthcare team to implement evidence-based practices.

The RN will follow the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, while overseeing both licensed and unlicensed staff and participating in quality improvement and policy development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.
• BSN is preferred.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• 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 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

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure

BSN preferred

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Level II Competent Registered Nurse to provide total, patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients, collaborating with the healthcare team to implement evidence-based practices.

The RN will follow the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, while overseeing both licensed and unlicensed staff and participating in quality improvement and policy development.