RN, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

RN, Emergency Department at SOVAH Health - Martinsville summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department at Sovah Health provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process, adhering to critical care nursing standards. This full-time position requires working nights and involves high-pressure decision-making in providing care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate must possess a current RN license and relevant certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS, with a focus on professional development and growth within the healthcare field. Description: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department Full Time, Nights 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… Position Summary: Sovah Health in Martinsville, VA, is seeking a RN to join our Emergency- department full time. The RN will Provide direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Qualifications: Minimum Education Graduate of a professional school of nursing. Can practice as a RN Applicant per the Virginia Department of Health guidelines. Required Skills 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. Required Skills Certifications: 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-ACLS & PALS Required Skills Licenses: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the Virginia State Board of Nursing or a Compact State. Minimum Work Experience 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. 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. Keywords:

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, acute care, patient care, critical thinking, nursing process, healthcare, BLS, ACLS, PALS