RN I - Pediatrics - Nights

carilionclinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 96,101,000 - 144,072,000; Full time

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Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Registered Nurse for Pediatrics on the Night shift.

You will provide coordinated nursing care, assess and implement plans for patients of all ages, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of school of professional nursing or eligible to sit for VA licensure exam.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in Virginia or eligible to obtain Virginia RN licensure.
• AHA BLS-HCP is required; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required based on unit.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EPIC) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care for all ages to achieve optimum outcomes.
• Document age-specific assessments and develop an individualized plan of care.
• Collaborate with the health care team and family to revise the care plan as patient status changes.
• Administer and document treatments and medications using the EMR system.
• Identify and address patient/family education needs in a timely manner.
• Support performance improvement activities and contribute to best-practice care.
• Advocate for patient rights and provide psychosocial and cultural support.
• Apply growth and development knowledge in patient care.
• Assist orientation and provide feedback to staff and new hires.
• Participate in unit, hospital, and system activities to improve care decisions.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Pediatrics

Team coordination

Patient advocacy

Education

Nursing degree or RN eligibility in VA

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Employment Status

Full time

Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke

Requisition Number: R162358 RN I - Pediatrics - Nights (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare

As a registered nurse, you are expected to consistently deliver the best in care and customer service and demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with our patients, their families, visitors, and with each other. As part of the health care team, RNs assume primary accountability for nursing coordination and provision of individualized care for patients of all ages. The registered nurse also utilizes delegation and critical thinking skills to provide quality service through a team oriented, collaborative approach to patient care.

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area.


• Age specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.


• Collaborates with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care. Revises plan according to changes in patient status.


• Treatments and medications for patients of all ages are accurately administered and documented utilizing automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.


• Patient/family (caregiver) educational needs are identified in a timely manner, incorporated into the plan of care, implemented and documented appropriately.


• Contributes to Carilion Clinic's performance improvement activities.


• Consistently demonstrates the role of patient advocate, protector of patient's rights, and provider of psychological/social/cultural support.


• Applies knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients served.


• Determines and performs within clinical, leadership, and/or education pathways to support (direct/indirect) evidenced based, quality patient care service and performance improvement.


• Exhibits clinical expertise in rapidly changing circumstances.


• Plans strategies to reduce length of stay, turnaround time, resource consumption and improve patient outcomes.


• Functions as role model for clinical practice to coworker, students, and physicians. Manages resources, establishes priorities, and modifies environment to meet patient care needs.


• Completes manager/director predetermined projects within specified time frame and according to pre-established guidelines.


• Uses problem-solving methods to facilitate resolution to patient and personnel situations that present in the work area.


• Takes an active role in the orientation of new employees.


• Provides feedback to staff using appropriate communication and documentation.


• Provides input into practice, environment, and work issues by participating on unit, hospital, and/or system activities which facilitates staff participation/input in decision making.


• Assists with providing education activities for unit/department.

What We Require

• Education: Graduate of school of professional nursing of an accredited college or graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the VA licensure exam.


• Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed as Registered Nurse in Virginia or eligible to obtain Virginia RN licensure.


• Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required. May be required to obtain/maintain BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP based on specific work unit.


• Other: Computer skills required for electronic medical record (EPIC).

Compensation Range

$33.52 - $50.28 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life - at work and when you're away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion