Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Services

Lifepoint Health • Danville, VA

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room - Nights $20,000 Sign-on bonus eligibility Schedule : 3–12-hour shifts (every other weekend) 7P-7A Job Location Type : In Person Your experience matters Sovah Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Our growing community prompted a full renovation of the Emergency Department to better serve our patients and care teams. Highlights include: 31-bed Emergency Department 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio for acute patients Specially designed behavioral health safe rooms Care for patients across the lifespan with a wide range of medical emergencies Designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center

Requirements

• current RN VA or compact state license
• associate’s degree in nursing
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• American Heart Association ACLS within 6 months
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association OR Emergency Nurse Association (ENPC) within 6 months

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Trauma Nurse Certification Course (TNCC) Emergency Nurse Association, preferred
• Experience in acute care hospital, preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care activities.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to the care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and psychosocial/spiritual support needs.
• Evaluates patient and family learning needs and provides appropriate education based on age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provide direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
• tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• paid family leave and paid time off
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance
• loan assistance
• 401(k) retirement package and company match
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree