Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery (NIGHTS)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides excellent, clinically competent patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The RN interacts effectively with patients, significant others, and other healthcare team members while maintaining professional nursing standards. The RN evaluates outcomes in relation to evidence-based interventions to determine the effectiveness of nursing care. The primary focus is ensuring every patient receives quality care and services through efficient use of resources. The RN works within the scope and standards of nursing defined by the American Nurses Association and the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia. As a healthcare team member, the RN makes decisions and performs services in the patient's best interest, contributes positively to the patient experience, and supports the success of the team by placing the patient and team above individual needs.
Requirements
- Nursing diploma or associate degree from an accredited nursing school.
- Registered Nurse license in Virginia or a compact state.
- Obtain BLS within 90 days.
- Obtain NRP within 60 days.
- Obtain ACLS within 120 days.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Specialty areas may require additional experience, certifications, or qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
- Interact effectively with patients, significant others, and other healthcare team members.
- Evaluate outcomes in relation to evidence-based interventions to determine the effectiveness of nursing interventions.
- Ensure patients receive quality care and services through efficient use of resources.
- Practice within the scope and standards defined by the American Nurses Association and the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia.
- Make decisions and perform services in the patient's best interest.
- Contribute positively to the patient experience and the success of the healthcare team.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
