Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Westminster Canterbury Richmond
Richmond, VA

Registered Nurse for Day Shift

Work on our beautiful campus, with caring professionals. Excellent ratios, wonderful residents, and amazing benefits are just part of what Westminster Canterbury Richmond can offer! Sign on Bonus of up to $5000!!!! * Plus shift differential! * Plus Guaranteed OT!! * Gated Community, 24 hour Security + Free, Covered Parking 12 hour shifts, FT including every other weekend, 7 am to 7 pm We care for our staff while we care for our residents and patients. As a member of Westminster Canterbury Richmond, you will enjoy being part of a valued team where personal advancement and the development of skills are respected and where you will feel appreciated. The Registered Nurse is responsible for resident care using various nursing competencies such as assessments, care planning, implementation of interventions and evaluation of resident needs and care being provided. Support C.N.A.s to ensure resident care standards are being met and maintained. Must maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. We offer: * A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, life insurance, disability insurance and 403B retirement savings with company match. * On-Site Amenities! Including a gym, fitness classes, onsite banking, Employee Dining Room with discounted meals and an award-winning Child Development Center with a generous employee discount for both full and part-time employees! * Educational Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement, for both full and part-time employees! * Paid Time Off: Can be earned by both full and part-time employees! * "Breathing Space Room" that has massage chairs, a Zen garden, self-care books, music, lights, etc. The successful candidate will have the following skills and qualifications: * Strong clinical assessment skills and clinical competencies * Ability to make decisions and choices without direct supervision * Proficient verbal and written communication skills * Assess, implement, evaluate and/or re-evaluate resident care needs * Demonstrate ability and appropriate technical skills when administering treatment and procedures in accordance with physician orders, policies and regulatory requirements * Provide direction and assign daily duties to nursing staff * Act as a resource for staff concerning resident care and needs and keep management abreast of the status * Document pertinent information in resident's chart such as nursing interventions, any problems noted, limitations of resident or significant change in resident's mood, behavior, affect or cognition * Meet all documentation standards and follow through with all charting requirements; ensure all C.N.A.s meet and maintain medical documentation data and worksheets * Use and adapt to new technologies, including tools, equipment, methods of application, computerized systems and processes, etc., to impact productivity of department and services; keep job-required technical skills up to date * Work collaboratively with the team and management to coordinate care and manage outcomes * Continue ongoing communication with resident, responsible party, physicians and others as appropriate * Inform nurse manager of any significant resident, family or staff issues or concerns * Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills * Ability to make sound decisions based on objective analysis of a situation * Skill to proactively recognize situations where change is needed and to initiate appropriate action * Ability to embrace and show compassion through patience with and understanding of other people in different situations * Ability to create a high performance work environment where others pull together to complete tasks * Ability to lift 25 pounds without assistance, 26+ pounds with manual or mechanical assistance * Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push and pull to meet the needs of residents Required Education and Experience: * Valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia in good standing