Registered Nurse - Mother Baby

Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is expected to provide excellent, clinically competent patient care by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interact with patients, significant others, and other healthcare team members while maintaining professional nursing standards. The RN also determines effectiveness of nursing interventions by evaluating outcomes in relation to evidence‑based intervention. The primary focus of the RN is to ensure every patient receives quality care and services through efficient use of resources. The RN functions within the scope and standards of nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association and the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia. As a member of the healthcare team, the RN is responsible for making decisions and performing services that are in the best interest of the patient, while positively contributing to the patient’s experience and the success of the entire team by placing the patient and the team above the individual’s needs. Qualifications Preferred Education: BSN Preferred Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in specialty setting Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or a compact state; must obtain BLS within 90 days #J-18808-Ljbffr Chesapeake Regional Healthcare