RN - Outpatient Surgical Services

CP01 Carilion Medical Center; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA seeks a registered nurse for Outpatient Surgical Services. The role involves delivering comprehensive patient care, coordinating with the health‑care team, and applying critical thinking to ensure high‑quality service.

You will advocate for patients and support families while contributing to performance‑improvement initiatives. Requirements include Virginia RN licensure, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and BLS-HCP.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional nursing school of an accredited college or of 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, NRP based on specific work unit.
• Computer skills required for electronic medical records (EPIC).

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for all ages, developing age‑specific interdisciplinary care plans.
• Administer treatments and medications accurately, documenting in electronic medical records.
• Identify patient and caregiver educational needs and incorporate them into care plans.
• Collaborate with team members, patients, and families to adjust plans based on changes in status.
• Serve as a patient advocate and provider of psychological, social, and cultural support.
• Use knowledge of growth and development to guide patient care.
• Participate in evidence‑based quality improvement and practice initiatives.
• Plan strategies to reduce length of stay, turnaround time, and resource consumption while improving outcomes.
• Model clinical practice and mentor staff, students, and physicians.
• Manage resources, establish priorities, and modify the environment to meet care needs.
• Complete manager/director projects within timelines and guidelines.
• Apply problem‑solving methods to resolve patient and personnel situations.
• Assist in the orientation of new employees and provide feedback through appropriate communication.
• Participate in unit, hospital, and system activities to facilitate staff participation in decision making.
• Support educational activities for the unit/department.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Empathy

Education

Nursing degree (accredited)

VA RN licensure eligibility

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Job Information

Employment Status: Full time
Shift: Evening/Night (United States of America)
Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke
Requisition Number: R153165 RN - Outpatient Surgical Services (Open)

How You’ll Transform Healthcare

As a registered nurse, you consistently deliver patient care and customer service with respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy. You coordinate and provide individualized care for patients of all ages, collaborate with the health‑care team, and apply critical thinking and delegation to ensure quality service. You advocate for patients, support their families, and contribute to performance‑improvement activities to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for all ages, developing age‑specific interdisciplinary care plans.
• Administer treatments and medications accurately, documenting in electronic medical records.
• Identify patient and caregiver educational needs and incorporate them into care plans.
• Collaborate with team members, patients, and families to adjust plans based on changes in status.
• Serve as a patient advocate and provider of psychological, social, and cultural support.
• Use knowledge of growth and development to guide patient care.
• Participate in evidence‑based quality improvement and practice initiatives.
• Plan strategies to reduce length of stay, turnaround time, and resource consumption while improving outcomes.
• Model clinical practice and mentor staff, students, and physicians.
• Manage resources, establish priorities, and modify the environment to meet care needs.
• Complete manager/director projects within timelines and guidelines.
• Apply problem‑solving methods to resolve patient and personnel situations.
• Assist in the orientation of new employees and provide feedback through appropriate communication.
• Participate in unit, hospital, and system activities to facilitate staff participation in decision making.
• Support educational activities for the unit/department.

What We Require

• Graduate of a professional nursing school of an accredited college or of 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, NRP based on specific work unit.
• Computer skills required for electronic medical records (EPIC).

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