Registered Nurse (RN) — Rapid Response Team — Southside Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) – Rapid Response Team/ICU (Critical Care) at Southside Medical Center delivers acute nursing care with a focus on rapidly assessing patient status, prioritizing problems, implementing evidence-based interventions, and developing care plans to improve outcomes. The role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team, strong organizational and clinical judgment skills, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions. Responsibilities include initial and ongoing patient assessment, creating and evaluating care plans, administering medications safely in line with state practice and organizational policies, and contributing to a safe, therapeutic environment. Education is BSN preferred; licensure as an RN is required. Certifications include BLS (required), ACLS (preferred at hire and required within 6 months if applicable), and PALS (preferred in Pediatric Units). The position entails 36 scheduled hours per week with Day/Evening shifts. External applicants with at least one year of RN experience may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5K. Benefits and support for professional development are offered; the department is Rapid Response Team - Southside RMC - Petersburg.