Rn Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma RN, or Master’s degree in Nursing.
• Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program.
• At least 1 year of Registered Nursing experience.
• Valid Registered Nursing License.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document patient assessment data according to UAMS standards.
• Develop patient Plans of Care using assessment data and applicable department or unit standards.
• Evaluate patient progress toward desired outcomes.
• Administer medication according to department or unit standards and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Verify and evaluate care to ensure it aligns with patient- and family-centered care principles, practice standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support the integration of current evidence into nursing practice.
• Promote an environment conducive to positive educational experiences for students and staff.
• Provide effective patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, executive leaders, and other stakeholders.
• Document care appropriately in the medical record.
• Report variances in care, systems, or processes through appropriate channels.
• Participate in staff recruitment and retention.
• Facilitate the development and implementation of evidence-based nursing practice standards that comply with ANA standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for qualifying staff and family.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
• Retirement contribution match of up to 10% from UAMS.
• Basic life insurance up to $50,000.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts.
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using the UAMS pharmacy.