RN I Practice - Hand & Upper Extremity

CP01 Carilion Medical Center; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer-funded pension plan

Paid time off accrued from day one

On-site fitness studios

Continued education and training

Job summary

CP01 Carilion Medical Center is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse in Virginia to join the Hand and Upper Extremity clinic. You will be responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care and managing the flow of the clinic, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate must possess a nursing license and have strong assessment and critical thinking skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, is provided for your well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of professional nursing or an approved program eligible to sit for the VA licensure exam.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Virginia or eligible to obtain Virginia RN licensure.
• AHA BLS-HCP required; may need BLS, ACLS, PALS, or NRP based on specific units.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to achieve optimum outcomes.
• Collaborating with the health-care team, patient, and family to develop inter-disciplinary plans.
• Administering and documenting treatments and medications.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Computer skills

Education

Graduate of a school of professional nursing

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Job Details

Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Facility: 2331 Franklin Rd - Roanoke

Requisition Number: R158551

Responsibilities

The Hand and Upper Extremity clinic is an amazing opportunity in a fast‑paced environment. Staff are responsible for assisting the provider and directing the flow of the clinic. The staff provide nursing care to patients of all ages with surgical and non‑surgical conditions including trauma and fractures of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

As a registered nurse, you consistently deliver the best in care and customer service, demonstrating respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy with patients, families, visitors, and colleagues.

RNs assume primary accountability for nursing coordination and provision of individualized care for patients of all ages, utilizing delegation and critical thinking to provide quality service through a team‑oriented, collaborative approach to patient care.

Key duties include:
Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to achieve optimum outcomes; completing age‑specific admission and ongoing assessments, documenting and using them to develop a plan of care; collaborating with the health‑care team, patient, and family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age‑specific interdisciplinary plan; revising plans according to changes in patient status; accurately administering and documenting treatments and medications; identifying and meeting patient/family educational needs; contributing to performance improvement activities; advocating for patient rights and providing psychological, social, and cultural support; applying growth and development knowledge; performing within clinical, leadership, and education pathways to support evidence‑based, quality patient care; managing resources, setting priorities, and modifying the environment to meet patient care needs; completing predetermined projects within specified timelines; using problem‑solving methods to resolve patient and personnel situations; orienting new employees; providing feedback to staff; and participating in unit, hospital, and system activities to facilitate staff input in decision‑making.
You also assist with education activities for the unit or department.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of a school of professional nursing or an approved program eligible to sit for the VA licensure exam.
• Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Virginia or eligible to obtain Virginia RN licensure.
• Life Support: AHA BLS‑HCP required; may need BLS, ACLS, PALS, or NRP based on specific units.
• Other: Computer skills required for electronic medical records (EPIC).

Benefits

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well‑being to help you develop and thrive. The benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; an employer‑funded pension plan (vested after five years) and a voluntary 403B; paid time off accrued from day one; on‑site fitness studios and discounts to wellness centers; access to a health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse; discounts on childcare; continued education and training; and various well‑being resources.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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 veteran status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

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