What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Emergency Room position at SOVAH Health - Danville?
RN, Emergency Room at SOVAH Health - Danville Summary
As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at SOVAH Danville, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and shaping positive patient experiences. Your responsibilities will include utilizing evidence-based practices, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to community health. This position offers a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development.
Description:Registered Nurse, RN - Emergency
Job Type: Full Time | Nights (7p-7a)
Your Experience Matters
At SOVAH Danville, we prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. You're valued as an employee and as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you'll be part of a mission dedicated to making communities healthier.
About Our Team
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You'll shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What We Offer
We support and reward our team with competitive compensation and benefits, including:
Competitive Compensation Package
$20,000 sign-on bonus eligibility for full-time, bedside RNs
$4 shift differential (2nd shift & evenings), $1 shift differential (weekends)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
Professional development and growth opportunities
About Our Department/Unit
Our community is growing and thriving. To better serve our communities growth SOVAH Danville Emergency Department is currently under a complete renovation to better serve our patients. The new Emergency Department will be a 31-bed unit with a 4:1 ratio for acute patients, with designated behavioral health safe rooms. Our Emergency Department provides care to patients across the lifespan for all medical emergencies. We are a designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants. We offer opportunities for educational growth for all our employees to grow and succeed.
The Registered nurse acts a leader in the healthcare system at SOVAH Danville by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with patients and their support systems, collaborating with physicians and other team members to provide optimal patient care, utilizing evidence-based practice in care, and providing compassion in care for our patients. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, accountability, and authority for provision and management of care with accordance with current policies and procedures.
About Our Health System
SOVAH Danville is a 250 bed hospital located in Danville, VA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
SOVAH Danville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SOVAH Danville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Qualifications:Applicants should have a current VA (or Multi-state) RN license and possess a nursing degree from an accredited nursing school (Bachelor's degree preferred). Additional requirements include:
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Experience in acute care hospital, preferred
American Heart Association ACLS within 6 months of hire
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association OR Emergency Nurse Association (ENPC) required, or within six (6) months of hire
Trauma Nurse Certification Course (TNCC) Emergency Nurse Association, preferred
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, Patient Care, Healthcare, Nursing Opportunities, Acute Care, Health System, Patient Wellbeing, SOVAH Danville
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