RN - 19499121

Hca Cjw Medical Center Chippenham Campus Va • Richmond, VA

2d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works in a 34-bed Medical Surgical, Telemetry unit providing comprehensive care to patients requiring medical-surgical interventions. The unit has 50 staff members and nurse-to-patient ratios of 5–6 patients per nurse. The RN may float to Medical Surgical and telemetry areas if certified. The required dress code is navy scrubs. Every-other-weekend work is required; no call duties are expected.

The unit provides care involving complex wounds, blood products, pain management, tubes and drains (including NG, PEG, feeding tubes, and surgical drains), and chest tubes. The unit uses Meditech for electronic medical records and equipment including telemetry bedside monitors, vein finders, bladder scanners, EKG machines, Dopplers, Hoyer lifts, glucometers, pulse oximeters, scales, and wound vacs.

Requirements

• Medical-surgical experience.
• Active RN license.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• At least 2 years of experience in a relevant nursing role.
• Team-player approach and compassionate demeanor.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in trauma care.
• Experience in telemetry.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in a Medical Surgical, Telemetry unit.
• Manage complex wounds and administer blood products.
• Provide effective pain management.
• Care for tubes and drains, including NG, PEG, feeding tubes, and surgical drains.
• Manage chest tubes.
• Float to Medical Surgical and telemetry areas if certified.

What This Job Offers

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