<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus Potential for Qualifying External Candidates Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>BSN is preferred.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire &nbsp;</li>
<li>AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months</li>
<li>NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days</li>
</ul>
For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:
<ul>
<li>If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.</li>
<li>If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RN</li>
<li>If job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse (RN)-Surgical Intermediate Care-Part Time Days

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
Job Summary: The Unit Clinical Care Coordinator – Emergency Department (Unit C3-ED) is responsible for the management of emergency department admission flow, patient progression, care coordination, and discharge planning to achieve system efficiency. This position is a spoke of the MWHC Hub serving as the primary liaison between the Emergency and the Hub, clinical and ancillary teams, and service departments to ensure patient care needs are met and treatment plans are executed timely. The Unit C3-ED leads and collaborates with members of the healthcare team to improve patient throughput, resulting in effective patient-focused outcomes and length of stay performance of the organization.
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Assesses ED patients’ clinical presentation to identify admission appropriateness, working DRG and target length of stay; proactively communicates bed need to the Hub to facilitate admission flow.</li>
<li>Communicates and coordinates patient admission and care activities with the Hub to facilitate system-wide planning; ensures timely patient placement, patient progression, and patient flow.</li>
<li>Proactively identifies patients with repeated ED visits, 30-day readmissions, or unmet social/community needs; partners with physician and ancillary services (i.e., Social Work, Rehab) to determine admission appropriateness; assists in developing an alternative level of care for patients not requiring acute hospital level of care. &nbsp;</li>
<li>Leads clinical care team (RN, physician, ancillary staff, and social worker) in SNAP huddles (for ED holds) to identify patient progression and discharge barriers; assigns barriers to appropriate team member for resolution; identifies and escalates unresolved barriers to senior leadership; aligns care team toward discharge goals.</li>
<li>Assesses patient’s discharge needs; develops and arranges for a comprehensive discharge plan that addresses patient needs, barriers, and readmission risk factors.</li>
<li>Communicates plan of care and discharge plan to patient and/or their family in coordination with the patient’s care team (RN, physician).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manages all aspects of admission/patient progression/discharge in hospital’s bed management / discharge planning system (i.e., bed requests, patient attributes/alerts, DRG/TLOS, barriers, escalations, etc.); communicates timely updates of patient clinical status and level of care needs to the Hub to facilitate unit and bed assignment for admitted patients.</li>
<li>Oversees and ensures timely compliance with preprocedural requirements for service department diagnostics and procedures; ensures communication of service event issues with care team.</li>
<li>Proactively identifies and resolves barriers that may impede department or system-wide patient flow; escalates barriers to senior leadership when unable to resolve.</li>
<li>Coordinates with Utilization Review (UR) Nurse to align payor and status requirements with patient’s clinical progression; verifies appropriate regulatory letters are delivered to patient and family when indicated.</li>
<li>Serves as a resource and educates medical and nursing staff on admission appropriateness, patient progression, utilization of resources, and care coordination.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
Required:
<ul>
<li>Minimum of three (3) years recent acute care nursing experience</li>
<li>Able to work independently, managing time, multiple priorities, and resources to achieve goals.</li>
<li>Able to maintain a calm demeanor and command during times of crisis management.</li>
<li>Able to assimilate information quickly to produce sound decisions and recognize situations that require immediate intervention.</li>
<li>Able to articulate information and ideas clearly through both written and verbal communication.</li>
</ul>
Preferred: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred</li>
<li>Emergency Department acute care nursing or case management is preferred</li>
<li>One (1) year supervisory experience strongly preferred</li>
</ul>
License and/or Certification
Required:
<ul>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
</ul>
Preferred:
<ul>
<li>Certification in nursing or case management</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Clinical Care Coordinator, Registered Nurse (RN) - Care Coordination (ED) - PRN

Registered Nurse (RN)-Surgical Intermediate Care-Full Time Days

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Provides for the physical, mental and social well-being for individuals and families by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation for nursing care.</li>
<li>Performs the comprehensive assessment and develops/implements and evaluates the plan of care as identified on admission and subsequent home visits.</li>
<li>Provides appropriate and through education to patients and their caregivers as it relates to the plan of care.</li>
<li>When assigned, serves as case manager to coordinate multidisciplinary services per the plan of care.</li>
<li>Maintains acceptable productivity standard as determined by agency leadership.</li>
<li>Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings in order to share information and assist with patient management.</li>
<li>Participates in staff and administrative meetings.</li>
<li>Participates in quality and performance improvement activities.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Performs essential functions and responsibilities of the role at Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford Hospital locations, as scheduled. </li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>BSN is preferred.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire</li>
<li>NIHSS (Bluecloud) required at hire</li>
<li>Additional certifications will be required according to the assigned unit</li>
<li>2 years of recent RN acute care experience required</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool- Staffing Office, PRN, Day/Night

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus Potential for Qualifying External Candidates Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Cardiac Care (3 North) is a 32-Bed unit designed for patients who require close cardiac telemetry monitoring. The patient populations in our community that we serve are before and after a variety of cardiac procedures (cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement/upgrade, AICD placement, ablations, and Watchman procedures), congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. Cardiac Care nurses are specially trained to interpret EKGs, vital signs, and maintain antiarrhythmic drips to provide immediate cardiac interventions and medical care. Our fast-paced unit takes pride in providing excellent patient care through collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team and unit comradery!
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Ability to complete physical assessments; identify potential clinical issue and emergent situations. Must be detail oriented.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.</li>
<li>Minimum one year of Cardiac Critical Care experience preferred.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire &nbsp;</li>
<li>AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse (RN)-Cardiac Care-Full Time Days

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus Potential for Qualifying External Candidates Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Ability to complete physical assessments; identify potential clinical issue and emergent situations. Must be detail oriented.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.</li>
<li>Minimum one year of Cardiac Critical Care experience preferred.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>BSN is preferred.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire &nbsp;</li>
<li>AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months</li>
</ul>
For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:
<ul>
<li>If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.</li>
<li>If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RN</li>
<li>If job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse (RN)-Cardiac Care-Part Time Days

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicants
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>BSN is preferred.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire</li>
<li>AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months</li>
<li>NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days</li>
</ul>
For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:
<ul>
<li>If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.</li>
<li>If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RN</li>
<li>If job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation - PT - Nights

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
Job Summary: The RN First Assistant (RNFA) functions as the surgical first assistant under the direction and supervision of the surgeon during the intra-operative phase of surgery. The RNFA will also serve in the role of a Registered Nurse, according to the needs of the department. The incumbent in this position will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of Mary Washington Healthcare and must demonstrate a commitment to quality service to patients, physicians, the public and co-workers.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicants
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Assists with procedural set up and patient preparedness for specific procedures in positioning, prepping and draping.</li>
<li>Assists the surgeon in skin closure, subcutaneous closure and ties, facia closure and ties, closure and ties of peritoneum, tying deep vessels, incising tissue, and performs hemostatic techniques.</li>
<li>Establishes and maintains a safe peri-operative environment. Observes aseptic techniques in preparing for and assisting with procedures.</li>
<li>Participates in patient transport and room turnover as indicated by unit activity to facilitate utilization of services in a cost-effective manner.</li>
<li>Functions in the role of a Registered Nurse and circulates cases, as needed.</li>
<li>Serves as educator, mentor and resource to patients and colleagues.</li>
<li>Performs other duties assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduation from a surgical first assistant program required.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification required.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire</li>
<li>BSN is preferred; all Registered Nurses with an Associate's Degree in Nursing will be required to obtain their BSN within five years of hire (Effective March 2014).</li>
<li>Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) certification preferred.</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

RN First Assistant - Operating Room (OR), Full Time, Day

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus potential for Qualifying External Candidates No Nights, Weekends or Holidays!
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Completes the Pre-Admission Testing Nursing Assessment
<ul>
<li>Verifies the correct patient, correct spelling of name, and date of birth. Verifies procedure and/or surgery.</li>
<li>Completes the Pre-Operative Teaching/Interview Sheet and provides educational material including information regarding medications on day of surgery, pain expectations, NPO guidelines, and smoking before surgery.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Collects and minimally processes specimens
<ul>
<li>Performs blood collection by venipuncture and dermal puncture from patients of all ages accurately and efficiently following proper laboratory standards and procedures.</li>
<li>Collection of other body fluids may be required.</li>
<li>Responsible for precise labeling of all samples as dictated by appropriate policies.</li>
<li>Responsible for precise execution of all specimen collection as dictated by appropriate policies.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Performs electrocardiograms
<ul>
<li>Performs electrocardiogram exams on patients.</li>
<li>Maintains effective inventory of supplies</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>A BSN is not required for RNs assigned to FASC</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 year OR RN experience or equivalent required.</li>
</ul>
For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:
<ul>
<li>If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.</li>
<li>If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RN</li>
<li>If job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery Center, Operating Room, Full Time, Day

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. &nbsp;Come join our team.
Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:
In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: 
<ul>
<li>Exemplary Professional Practice Standards </li>
<li>Structural Empowerment Practice Standards </li>
<li>Transformational Leadership Practice Standards </li>
<li>New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards</li>
</ul>
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.</li>
<li>Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.</li>
<li>Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.</li>
<li>Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.</li>
<li>Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.</li>
<li>Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.</li>
<li>Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.</li>
<li>Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.</li>
<li>Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.</li>
<li>Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Provides effective end-of-life education for the patient and/or caregiver and/or volunteers and provides direct care as appropriate.</li>
<li>Shares in providing 24-hour seven-day-a-week coverage to patients and families.</li>
<li>Participates on committees, special projects, and other related duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Serve patients in all age groups, in home or long-term care setting.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.</li>
<li>Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.</li>
<li>BSN is preferred.</li>
<li>AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire</li>
<li>Valid&nbsp;driver’s&nbsp;license and must meet MWHC Driver’s Suitability criteria&nbsp;</li>
<li>Previous experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred. Experienced in pain and symptom management, based in current and best practice.</li>
<li>Demonstrated understanding of hospice criteria and commitment to hospice philosophy of care; with demonstrated ability to advocate and teach hospice philosophy of care to other clinicians, patients and family.</li>
</ul>
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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