U.V.A Medical Centerposted 8 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Lynchburg, VA
About the position
The Registered Nurse (RN) position at UVA Medical Center focuses on providing effective direct care to complex patients as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role involves managing care, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. The RN is expected to seek feedback for clinical improvement and assume a beginning leadership role while receiving mentorship. This position emphasizes the importance of relationship-based care, expert clinical skills, and a commitment to lifelong learning and quality achievement.
Responsibilities
- Provide effective direct care to a variety of complex patients.
- Manage care and implement treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Seek and provide feedback for improved clinical practice.
- Assume a beginning leadership role and seek mentoring in this process.
- Engage in performance improvement activities and adhere to clinical documentation guidelines.
- Support onboarding of new team members and precept as applicable.
- Apply technologies that support patient care and implement evidence-based practices.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
- 1 year of relevant experience.
- Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
