Registered Nurse (RN) House Supervisor PRN

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN), House Supervisor

PRN

Your experience matters

Sovah Danville is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Provides supervisory coverage for Nursing Departments, other patient care areas and the hospital in general, during assigned shifts and / or after-hours.  Assists physicians and staff in assigning admission status serves as a reference and resources person for staff, patient and family; coordinates patient care with other departments

Assesses the acuity of care required by the patients and implements staffing plan for shift based on patient acuity, patient census and available staff

Leads patient care team on designated shift; completes leadership rounds; assesses patient care requirements on each unit, makes patient / room / bed assignments when on duty

Serves as a resource to staff for solving clinical problems and as a resource in identifying and / or solving administrative / operational problems

Provides for follow-up, documentation and communication of incidents to appropriate manager / director and reports significant incidents and problems to the administrator-on-call

Responsible for staff discipline while on duty; monitors staff members (work performance) output, offering solutions to improve performance

Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth

Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols

How you will contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role :

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers :

More about Sovah Danville

Sovah Health - Danville ("Danville") is a 250-bed academic community hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. The second largest employer in the City of Danville, the facility has served the community and region for more than 120 years and was formerly known as The Memorial Hospital and Danville Regional Medical Center.

Danville has comprehensive surgical services, 24-hour emergency services, a home health & hospice agency, an advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, a one-day surgery center, and medical & radiation oncology services.

The hospital is accredited by American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services for Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure, accredited by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer and is a member of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network.

What we are looking for

Applicants must have a have a current VA RN license (or compact state).

Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Previous two (2) years of experience in acute hospital setting required

Additional requirements include :

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.

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

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.