RN - Outpatient Surgery
Company: Sovah Health - Martinsville
Location: Martinsville
Posted on: September 10, 2023
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Surgery - Days$30,000 SIGN-ON
BONUS -Position Summary: - -Provides direct patient care to
patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable
scope and standards of practice. -Performs plan of care
intervention, including medication administration, specimen
collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care
treatment. -Documents patient care given. -Monitors, records, and
communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team,
physician, patient, and family. -Detects change in patient status,
reports to appropriate health care team member and utilizes
resources as dictated by the acuity. Assigns priorities to the
patient's problems with highest priority given to problems that are
most urgent and critical. -Assists patients with performing
activities of daily living, including personal hygiene,
elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. -Collaborates as needed
across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient
transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support
needs. -Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and
provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances. -Insures completion of requests for
diagnostic work and support services. -Counts narcotics according
to policy and procedure. -Documents and marks "surgical site
verification". -Knowledge in all areas of care provided to patients
in the Ambulatory Care Unit. -Knowledge in all areas of care
specific to the endoscopic patients, including moderate sedation.
-Knowledge in operating endoscopic equipment. -Works as an advocate
for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. -Who We
Are: -People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are
appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for
220 beds, SOVAH Health - Martinsville, is a full service,
acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among
the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced
wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac
catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.
-Where We Are: -In Martinsville, you can explore culture and arts,
enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the
Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer
plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a
fun filled and safe place to live! -Why Choose Us: -Health
(Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
-Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees -Employee Assistance Program - mental,
physical, and financial wellness assistance -Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants -Professional
development and Growth opportunities -And much more--- -Minimum
Qualifications: -Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the
Virginia State Board of Nursing or a Compact State. -Previous
experience in acute care hospital setting preferred. Requirements
will include successful completion of orientation checklist,
pharmacology exam, and skills/credentials/competency requirements
of specific unit. -Requires critical thinking skills, decisive
judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. - -Must
be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate
action. -Verbal ability to present information and ideas related to
nursing theory and practice. Ability to accept responsibility and
accountability to prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care
provided on assigned units as required with leadership qualities. -
-Requires the cognitive ability and practical ability to provide
nursing care appropriate to the patient population assigned,
considering patient age, growth and development, and diagnosis with
full implementation of the nursing process to include
Assessment/Reassessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning,
Implementation, and Evaluation. -AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required -AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) AHA
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) -both required within one
year of employment -EEOC Statement: -SOVAH Health - Martinsville is
committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all
applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws
prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for
employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national
origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual
orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by
applicable federal, state or local law. - -Equal opportunity and
affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in
candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected
Veteran
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