Rn Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• Current Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within one year.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 days.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsibilities and duties required by the unit and its scope of service.
• Implement procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation of nursing care to support information integration across the healthcare team.
• Complete an initial assessment upon patient admission and develop a plan of care in accordance with unit standards and patient and family needs.
• Implement the plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
• Continuously evaluate and modify the plan of care as needed.
• Promote patient and employee safety by reporting or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
• Communicate directly and privately with others when necessary to resolve issues.
• Offer constructive feedback to support peers’ professional development and confer with colleagues to expand knowledge.
• Identify personal learning needs and take initiative to address them.
• Fulfill departmental competency requirements.
• Support communication with patients and families through meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift reports, and whiteboards.
• Work with the critical care team for ICU lite patients.
• Work with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers.