What makes our Emergency Department a critical resource to the community we serve?
We offer:
Safe working environments
Supportive leadership, interprofessional teams and an innovative learning environment
Loan Assistance Stipend
Educational and professional development opportunities
Career Advancement Program (CAP)
Opportunities for professional advancement, shift differential, comprehensive benefits, and flexible schedules
About Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital (CFMH) ED, located in Rocky Mount, VA:
- 12 bed Emergency Department
- Team of healthcare professionals on staff include Charge Nurses, RN's, LPN's, Clinical Associates, Paramedic's, Patient Observation Assistant's, Patient Representative's and board-certified Emergency Department Physician's, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
- 21,000 annual ED visits
- 15% of these are Pediatric Patients
- 10% admission rate
- 7% interfacility transfer rate
This position is full time, working evening/night and every other weekend with rotating holidays.
As a registered nurse, you are expected to consistently deliver the best in care and customer service and demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with our patients, their families, visitors, and with each other. As part of the health care team, RNs assume primary accountability for nursing coordination and provision of individualized care for patients of all ages. The registered nurse also utilizes delegation and critical thinking skills to provide quality service through a team oriented, collaborative approach to patient care.
The RN's duties include, but may not be limited to the following:
- Age specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.
- Collaborates with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care. Revises plan according to changes in patient status.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area.
- Treatments and medications for patients of all ages are accurately administered and documented utilizing automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
