RN Surgical ICU

LewisGale Medical Center; Virginia; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

LewisGale Medical Center, part of the HCA Healthcare family, seeks a Registered Nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care (SICU) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. You’ll collaborate with physicians and the care team, applying established nursing models to assess, treat, and educate patients and families.

Responsibilities include clinical procedures, documentation, and teaching patients about condition, treatment, and self-management, while advancing evidence-based practices to improve

Qualifications

• RN, Registered Nurse licensure in good standing
• Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Nursing required
• ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 1 year of start date
• BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of start date

Responsibilities

• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by medical providers and documents care in the patient record
• Teaches patients and families about condition, treatment plan, medications, side effects, and follow-up measures
• Educates patients on non-medicinal follow-up measures, diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes for self-management
• Manages evidence-based practices and process improvements to meet quality measures
• Coordinates and delivers holistic patient care with a multidisciplinary team

Skills

RN

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Nursing

ACLS Instructor

BCLS Instructor

Job description

***Currently offering a sign on bonus up to $15k***

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse RN Surgical Intensive Care SICU you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join LewisGale Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at LewisGale Medical Center!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.
• Manages evidence-based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to meet and exceed quality measures and enhance the exceptional care provided to patients.
• Manages the quality of care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver a holistic patient treatment plan that promotes and supports recovery.

What qualifications you will need:

• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree in Nursing required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Benefits

LewisGale Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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