RN - Hospital / Inpatient - 20595591

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital • Norfolk, VA

2d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse develops, implements, and evaluates plans of care for specific patient populations. The role coordinates and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care, and requires clinical knowledge and skills appropriate to the standards of the specific clinical area. Nursing practice includes observing, caring for, and counseling individuals or groups who are ill, injured, or experiencing changes in normal health processes, as well as maintaining health and preventing illness or disease. It also includes supervising and teaching people involved in nursing care, delegating selected nursing tasks and procedures to appropriately trained unlicensed persons as determined by the Board, and administering medications and treatments prescribed by an authorized practitioner. Professional registered nursing requires specialized education, judgment, and skill based on knowledge and application of biological, physical, social, behavioral, and nursing sciences.

Requirements

• Clinical knowledge and skills meeting the standards required by the specific clinical area.
• Specialized education, judgment, and skill based on knowledge and application of biological, physical, social, behavioral, and nursing sciences.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care for specific patient populations.
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care.
• Observe, care for, and counsel individuals or groups who are ill, injured, or experiencing changes in normal health processes.
• Support the maintenance of health and the prevention of illness or disease.
• Supervise and teach people who are or will be involved in nursing care.
• Delegate selected nursing tasks and procedures to appropriately trained unlicensed persons as determined by the Board.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a person authorized by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed