Registered Nurse (RN) - Innovation Unit - Southside Medical Center - 2 East

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!Scheduled Weekly Hours:36Work Shift: Evenings/Nights (United States of America)Job DescriptionSouthside Regional Medical Center is your community health care provider, a 300-bed facility located on a 50-acre campus with nearly 400 physicians representing more than 40 specialties. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. Bon Secours - Southside Medical Center serves the communities of Petersburg, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fort Lee and Chester and the counties of Prince George, Dinwiddie, Sussex, Surry and Southern Chesterfield.12Hour Shifts Fulltime Nightshift opportunities available!! Sign-on bonus - restrictions apply!Do you have the qualities mentioned below? If so, you may be interested in our NEW Innovation Lab at SMC.Committed to change the ability to continuously initiate and respond to change in ways that create advantage, minimize safety risk, and sustain performanceAbility to learn from failure learn from your mistakes and use your newfound experience as motivation for your future efforts.Tenacity or steadfastness continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition.Willingness to go against the status quo- proposes a new idea that may be worth exploring and asks if there might be a better way. Sees solutions where others see problems.Bon SecoursAbout Bon SecoursAs a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg Innovation : Southside Medical CenterJob Summary:The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient statusProviding care to patients with medical and surgical diagnosesImplementing clinical nursing interventionsHaving a highly diverse medical skillsetDeveloping and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomesEnsuring a safe and therapeutic environmentEssential Functions: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care teamCollect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient conditionAbility to perform at a higher patient-to-nurse ratioEvaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomesAdminister medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedEducation:Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing programBachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)Work Experience:Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care settingRequired Licensing & Certifications:Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care)Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.Department: Med/Surg/Tele Unit 2 - Southside RMC - PetersburgIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.