Registered Nurse (RN) - Radiology - CMH / South Hill - Days
On-siteSouth Hill, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific care to patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care. Safely administer prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and interactions while recognizing or anticipating changes in patient situations to intervene appropriately. Assist the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. Provide direction, education, and assume leadership responsibilities at the unit level by organizing work and delegating to RNs, LPNs, care partners, and unit secretaries. Work all three shifts, weekends, and holidays with schedules adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state
- 12 to 24 months RN experience
- 3 years of clinical experience
- Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state's Board of Nursing
- Current RN licensure in Virginia
- AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
- Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders
- Practices within the boundaries of the regulations governing the practice of nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards
- All practice is guided by and follows the VCUHS policies and procedures and established practice
- Clinicians work all three shifts, weekends and holidays
- Lifting 20-50 lbs
- Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
- Prolonged standing
- Prolonged sitting
- Frequent bending
- Walking (distance)
- Climbing (steps, ladder, other)
- Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
- Strong recall
- Reasoning
- Problem solving
- Hearing
- Speak clearly
- Write legibly
- Reading
- Logical thinking
- Fast pace environment
- Steady pace
- Able to handle multiple priorities
- Frequent and intense customer interactions
- Noisy environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience as an LPN, nursing assistant or care partner in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
- Academic Health Care Experience
- Experience with similar patient population in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
- Completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher) from an accredited program
- Certification in specialty area
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