Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor Pool - ER - Days

Riverside Health; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System seeks a Registered Nurse for Perioperative Services in Onancock, VA. You will assess patient needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive perioperative care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and safe transitions, with leadership supporting clinical excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN degree required
• BSN preferred
• RN license required by state
• CPR/BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required within 90 days of hire
• PALS certification required within 120 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Assess patient clinical and psychosocial needs per standards of practice
• Demonstrate unit-specific competencies and equipment training
• Develop and evaluate care plans with patients and families
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for care coordination
• Care transitions and patient throughput planning
• Ensure documentation meets RHS standards and regulatory requirements
• Delegate and prioritize tasks to maintain high-quality care

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN Degree (Required)

Bachelor's in Nursing (Preferred)

Job description

Onancock, Virginia Hiring 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.

Overview Works 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 may work in a variety of settings in the Perioperative Services Complex and roles within Riverside Health System. 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 the Perioperative Services units/departments. 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 do

• Demonstrates 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.

Qualifications

• Education RN Degree (Required)
• Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
• Experience ER experience (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) - State Department of Health Professions (Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)
• ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required within 90 days of hire)
• PALS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required within 120 days of hire)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.