LifePoint Health, Inc.

! RN-Surgery/OR in Wytheville, VA at Wythe County Community Hospital

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Wytheville, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Wythe County Community Hospital

Under the direction of a nursing director or other supervisor, assumes the responsibility and accountability for developing, evaluating and directing the plan of care for assigned patients. Works in collaboration with all other care disciplines to provide safe, efficient, and coordinated care for assigned patients. Responsible for providing patient care, utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The RN must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to patients of all age groups, from pediatrics to geriatrics. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status. He/she must be interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age and specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the departmental policies and procedures.

Job Requirements

1. Currentlicensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse, and in goodstanding with the Board

2. BCLScertifications required by hire date.

3. ACLS,PALS certification required within 90 days of hire.

4. CNORcertification preferred

5. Atleast one year of previous experience in an OR Department as an RN stronglypreferred.

6. Abilityto accept regular on-call assignments for regularly scheduled shifts. Will be available to report to facilitywithin 30 minutes of notification. Thisstatus will be determined by Department Director, OR Charge Nurse, HouseSupervisor or Administrator on call.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

LifePoint Health, Inc.

Brentwood, TN

Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring. 

Our Operating Groups

LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources. 

Our Health Support Center

Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center. 

On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities. 

Our Physicians

Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.

 

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