RN - Medical / Surgical / Telemetry

Company: SOVAH Health - Martinsville
Location: Martinsville
Posted on: April 20, 2025

Job Description:

RN - Medical / Surgical / Telemetry at SOVAH Health - Martinsville summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Medical/Surgical/Telemetry provides direct patient care using the nursing process, administering medication and clinical treatments, while documenting and communicating patient conditions to the care team. They prioritize urgent patient problems, assist with daily living activities, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure comprehensive patient care and education. The RN acts as an advocate for patients' physical and emotional well-being within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical / Surgical / Telemetry - Days (7a-7p)
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus Eligible


Position Summary:




Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.








Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.


Documents patient care given.


Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.


Detects change in patient status, reports to appropriate health care team member and utilizes resources as dictated by the acuity.


Assigns priorities to the patient's problems with highest priority given to problems that are most urgent and critical.








Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.


Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.


Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.


Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.






Who We Are:




People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health - Martinsville, is a full service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.



Where We Are:


In Martinsville, you can explore culture and arts, enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun filled and safe place to live!



Why Choose Us:




Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees








Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees


Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance


Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants


Professional development and Growth opportunities


And much more---



Qualifications:


Minimum Qualifications:




Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the Virginia State Board of Nursing or a Compact State.


AHA BLS certification required.




Keywords:
Registered Nurse, patient care, medical nursing, surgical nursing, telemetry nursing, clinical treatments, healthcare team, patient advocacy, nursing process, health education

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