RN
US Eye · Chesapeake, VA · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team in Chesapeake (Carmichael), VA. The RN will provide high-quality nursing care to patients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in accordance with established protocols.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient conditions and report any changes to the healthcare team promptly.
- Provide patient and family education regarding health conditions, treatments, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training activities.
Requirements
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Virginia.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Previous clinical experience preferred but new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
Work Environment
This position is based in Chesapeake (Carmichael), VA, providing care in a dynamic healthcare setting. The role may require standing for extended periods, lifting or moving patients, and working various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.