Registered Nurse - Medical ICU Step Down Unit
Location: Roanoke, VA
Salary/Pay Rate: $30.47 - $45.71/hour
Schedule: Full-Time Regular, 12-hour shifts, every other weekend, rotating holidays
Unit/Specialty: Medical ICU Step Down
About the Opportunity:
A Magnet medical facility with a trauma level 1 unit that is adding a brand new wing is located in the beautiful city of Roanoke, Virginia, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and growing population of 120,000+. 3 hours from the beach and 2 hours from the nation's capital, you will be situated in a cozy nest in the heart of Virginia. This opportunity will be to join a respected medical team and regional institution at it's main facility which is fitted with state-of-the-art equipment and talent.
Job Description:
As the registered nurse, you are expected to consistently deliver the best in care and customer service and demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with our patients, their families, visitors, and with each other. As part of the health care team, RNs assume primary accountability for nursing coordination and provision of individualized care for patients of all ages. The registered nurse also utilizes delegation and critical thinking skills to provide quality service through a team-oriented, collaborative approach to patient care.
The RN's duties include, but may not be limited to the following:
- Age-specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.
- Collaborates with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care.
- Revises plan according to changes in patient status.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area.
- Treatments and medications for patients of all ages are accurately administered and documented utilizing automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
Required Skills:
- Graduate of school of professional nursing of an accredited college or graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the VA licensure exam.
- Currently licensed as Registered Nurse in Virginia or eligible to obtain Virginia RN licensure.
- Obtain CPR, and as needed ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications.
- Computer skills required for electronic medical record (EPIC).
- Successfully complete orientation and competency requirements.
- Meet essential job functions.
Additional Benefits:
- Full relocation with concierge moving service and other assistance (up to $5k-$7.5k)
- Sign-On Bonus available up to $30,000 for Experienced RN or $20,000 for RNs