Resource Nurse (Rapid Response RN) - ICU - Maryview Medical Center

Bon Secours • Portsmouth, VA

115d

About The Position

With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities. Sign-On Bonus Available - Apply Today To Learn More!

Requirements

• Critical Care 2 years (Required)
• BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred)
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required)
• Valid nursing license from the state of practice (required)
• Associate of Nursing, nursing (required) OR Diploma in Nursing (required)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors of Science, nursing (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment.
• Identifies and determines the priority of patient's problems/needs, and evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care.
• Coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members.
• Conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness.
• Administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures.
• Acts as a point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments.
• Participates in ongoing quality improvement in the department as a patient safety advocate.
• Serves as a clinical expert and role model for nursing staff.
• Responds to RRTs/Codes and supports RRT team.
• Assists with complex or high-acuity patient care as needed.
• Provides guidance on clinical decision-making and best practices.
• Monitors patient flow, admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure timely and appropriate placement.
• Collaborates with charge nurses, managers, and nursing supervisor to resolve throughput challenges.
• Identifies learning needs and supports staff development.
• Provides on-the-spot training as needed.
• Ensures adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Assists with regulatory compliance action plans and any other task delegated from nursing leadership.
• Promotes patient safety through rounding, audits, and timely interventions.
• Acts as a liaison between staff, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
• Promotes open communication, team collaboration, and a positive work environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Associate degree