Inpatient General Medical Registered Nurse RN

About the position

Henrico Doctors' Hospitals is a prominent healthcare facility with a total of 767 licensed beds across five community campuses, including Henrico, Parham, and Retreat Doctors' Hospitals, as well as West Creek Emergency Center and Hanover Emergency Center. The Parham campus, specifically, is a 200-bed acute care facility located in the West End of Richmond, VA. This hospital has received notable recognition, including being named one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ by Healthgrades and has earned the Joint Replacement Awards™, placing it in the top 5% of over 4,500 hospitals nationwide. Furthermore, the orthopedic program at Parham Doctors' Hospital has been awarded the Gold Seal of Approval by The Joint Commission for excellence in hip replacement, knee replacement, and spinal fusion procedures. As part of HCA, which ranks 63rd on Fortune's 100 List and is recognized as one of the largest healthcare systems in the United States, Parham Doctors' Hospital has been acknowledged as a Most Admired Company for three consecutive years by Fortune and has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. The hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401k plan, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, wellness resources, flexible spending accounts, and education assistance, including a student loan assistance program. The nursing unit consists of a 15-bed adult general medical unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6 for both day and night shifts. The average length of stay for patients in this unit is approximately 5 days. An interdisciplinary team meets daily to review patient progress, identify barriers to discharge, and address discharge needs. Additionally, there is a unit-based educator available to support onboarding and facilitate the professional growth of nursing staff. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to assigned patients in the adult general medical unit.

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• Monitor and assess patient health status and report any changes to the healthcare team.

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• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.

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• Educate patients and their families about health conditions and post-discharge care.

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• Participate in daily interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and discharge needs.

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• Support onboarding and training of new nursing staff as needed.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license in Virginia or a compact license.

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• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification.

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• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

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• Preferred: Enrolled in a bachelor's of nursing program.

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• Preferred: One year of experience in the area of clinical expertise to which applying.

Nice-to-haves

Benefits

• Employee stock purchase plan

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• Disability insurance

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• Health insurance

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• Dental insurance

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• Flexible spending account

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• Tuition reimbursement

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• Paid time off

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• Vision insurance

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• Loan assistance