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RN-Med/Surg

Richlands, Virginia

Req ID 7414-4223 Post Date Jul. 03, 2024 CategoryRegistered Nurse FacilityClinch Valley Health
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Clinch Valley Health

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care – including patient safety and health outcomes.

Where We Are:

As one of the most peaceful towns in the State of Virginia, Richlands is comfortably located within the mountains of Southwest Virginia. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains and along the banks of the Clinch River, the Town of Richlands is privileged by the exposure of a diverse and unique culture. Many of the local attractions reflect the unique culture of Appalachian Mountains.

Why Choose Us:

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
  • Employee discount program
  • And much more…

Position Summary:

Clinch Valley Health is is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Med Surg department.

Assesses, plans, delegates and coordinates the nursing care for assigned patients throughout the scheduled shift according to the plan of care and in collaboration with other members of the health care team.

  • Identifies both actual and potential needs/problems through nursing assessment to facilitate an organized and prioritized plan of care.
  • Supervises and makes patient care assignments and other unit duties to other members (LPN, Nursing Assistants, UC) of the nursing team. Assignments are based on acuity and staff proficiency.
  • Recognizes and responds to emergency situations and life threatening situations appropriately.
  • Documents assessment, plan of care, interventions and educational needs of each patient, as well as, documenting the patient/family response to interventions.
  • Delivers patient care activities according to standards of Care and Practice.
  • Administration of medications and treatments, i.e., initiation and maintenance of IV meds, blood and blood products, hyper-alimentation, epidural analgesia, patient controlled analgesia and chemotherapy.
  • Maintains a safe patient and working environment by adhering to infection control and safety policies and procedures.
  • Receives physician orders, documents, follows up and evaluates patients' outcomes. Assures that orders are carried out properly per policy.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current Virginia License at time of hire date.
  • No previous clinically related nursing experience required. The employee will complete a general orientation program of sufficient duration and content to prepare them for specific duties in the hospital within thirty (30) days of hire date. Unit specific orientation is completed on the nursing unit. Charge Nurse experience preferred.
  • Must meet and maintain proficiency requirements of the unit including CPR certification, and successful completion of the unit specific proficiencies annually.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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