Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Winchester Medical Center
Winchester, VA

Registered Nurse - Valley Health Travel Nursing

Introducing: A New Way to Work - Valley Health Travel Nursing! Travel Nursing | Healthcare Services in VA, WV & MD (valleyhealthlink.com) This position allows you to have the flexibility of a travel assignment within our 6 Hospitals! This role comes with a unique advantage of being a full-time Valley Health employee but yet being able to work and make a difference in all of our hospital locations. Key Details are below: * Full time employment status * 8-week assignments * Current need is assignments within Medical/ Surgical units and the Emergency Department * Enhanced rate of pay (based on experience) * Eligible for our Benefits Package * Reimbursement of Travel Expenses * Tuition Reimbursement * $10,000 Sign-on bonuses for experienced RNs Who We Are Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home. A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region's largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations. We are looking for passionate, innovative, and caring people who will each bring their unique skills and perspectives to our workplace. What You Will Do: The Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing job skills to effectively carry out the nursing process: including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, evaluation, patient/family satisfaction, documentation and time management. She/he is responsible for quality communication, teamwork and leadership/professionalism. Also directs, coordinates and implements patient teaching, quality/safety initiatives, and activities of other health team personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. A Registered Nurse is responsible for the care of the population they are assigned. A RN is required to complete yearly mandatory competencies and any unit specific competencies that are identified by the Director/Designee as it relates to the patient population of their assigned unit. The RN will be assigned to a designated area within the health system for a defined period of time as determined by departmental needs and RN skills and competencies. Assignments will change on a regular basis and will involve multiple locations within the health system. What You Will Bring: Education Associates Nursing (RN Diploma, ASN or ADN) required Bachelors Nursing (BSN) preferred Experience Two years of RN experience required. Certification & Licensures RN License required* BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required Relevant Specialty Certification specific to practice area(s) preferred * Based on primary state of residency and in accordance with current Virginia Board of Nursing Regulations, must be licensed or eligible to practice pending licensure as a Registered Nurse in Virginia or West Virginia with either a: Multi-state License under the Nurse Licensure Compact or a single state license for both Virginia and West Virginia New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation Qualifications * Competent in providing care based on the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological stages of human growth and development * Competent to provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process * Must have a reliable means of phone communication with hospital What You Will Get: At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: * A Zero-Deductible Health Plan * Dental and vision insurance * Generous Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Savings Match * A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing * Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com. Exclusions apply We celebrate, support, and thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and the communities we serve. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, and our goal is always to help those we serve get well, feel well, and stay well. EOE Criminal Background Checks VA State Police and WV State Background and Fingerprinting (WV Cares) 3rd party Background Check FBI Fingerprinting FLSA Classification Non-exempt Grade 999 Physical Demands 20 A Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Patient Care Tech. #LI-AW1