Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg PRN

Sovah Health - Martinsville; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sovah Health - Martinsville is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical-Surgical unit, offering 12-hour shifts and an hourly range of $33.31–$44.97. The role includes Med/Surg and Telemetry, with a typical staffing ratio of 1:6 and a minimum of 36 hours per week, including every other weekend.

A Virginia RN license and an Associate degree are required, with Meditech experience preferred. The hospital emphasizes compassionate care and ongoing professional development, as Sovah Health -

Qualifications

• Active Virginia RN license (single-state) or compact license.
• Associate's degree in nursing required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
• Experience in clinical area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
• Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Clinical assessments

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

Schedule: 12-hour shifts

Hourly Range: $33.31 - $44.97

Your experience mattersSovah Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN)joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.More about our teamThis Acute Care position includes a mix of Med/Surg and Telemetry patients.

Typical staffing ratio: 1:6

Meditech experience preferred

Minimum 36 hours/week, including every other weekend

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse who excels in this role:

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
• Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have an active Virginia RN license (single-state) or compact license. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.

Associate's degree in nursing required.

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• Experience in clinical area preferred

More about Sovah Health - Martinsville

Sovah Health - Martinsville is a 220-bed acute-care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Martinsville Community for over 50 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American College of Cardiology for Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure, as well as the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer. We are also proud members of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network.

EEOC Statement

Sovah Health - Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Danville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.