RN - Radiosurgery

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 50.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Riverside Health in Newport News, Virginia, seeks an experienced RN to join the Radiosurgery team. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, develop care plans, and communicate effectively with patients and families to meet RHS standards.

You will apply nursing processes, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, document rigorously, and support safe patient transitions during procedures to achieve quality outcomes.

Formación

• Education: Associates Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 2 years RN experience in minimally invasive procedures is preferred.
• Licenses: RN licensure in Virginia, CPR/BLS and ACLS upon hire; Oncology RN preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in procedure as directed by physician and provide nursing care during procedures.
• Develop, implement and evaluate care plans for patients based on nursing process.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate diagnostic tests and care transitions.
• Educate patients and families before and after procedures and document understanding.
• Maintain accurate clinical and quality documentation per RHS standards.

Conocimientos

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Educación

Associates Degree, Professional Nursing

Bachelors Degree, Professional Nursing

Descripción del empleo

Newport News, 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 Manager and Physician 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. The RN utilizes the nursing process to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Demonstrates effective communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills in all aspects of job performance.

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 served in Radiosurgery (see unit specific competencies and equipment checklists). Partners with patients and families to develop, implement and evaluate plan of care, treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological and psychosocial and procedure treatment outcomes of the patient. Assesses and incorporates evidence-based standards of practice. Assists in the procedure as directed by physician, including assistance with head ring placement. Nursing care and monitoring of patient during procedure. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in care coordination to include diagnostic test results prior to procedure. Facilitates safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of plan of care. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to assure patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care. Focuses on quality outcomes of patient care when addressing customer’s needs to include current evidence based practice and quality measures. Demonstrates understanding of diverse needs of patient care populations and ability to modify education method to ensure patient/family comprehension. Educates prior to and after procedure by assuming responsibility to individualize and coordinate patient education, and discharge specific education that includes family/caregiver. Evaluates for patient comprehension and documents. Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements. Ability to delegate and prioritize tasks appropriately to facilitate quality patient care and ensure patient care needs are met. Able to recognize and respond to emergency situations. Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems to meet need.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates Degree, Professional Nursing (Required); Bachelors Degree, Professional Nursing (Preferred)
• Experience: 2 years RN experience in minimally invasive procedures (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire (Required); CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire (Required); ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire (Required); Oncology Certified Nurse (Preferred)

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.