Registered Nurse (Nights) - Medical Innovation Unit

SUMMARY:

Medical Innovation is a 32-bed medical/surgical unit that is focused on being the catalyst for new technologies and innovative nursing practice. Team members working on this unit are early adopters of new technology, new equipment, and nursing practice models. Nurses on this unit care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems. The patient population on Medical Innovation includes renal, pulmonary, infectious disease, GI issues, hospice, and more. As a nurse on our unit, you will be a part of a multidisciplinary team to coordinate direct patient care, education, and serve as the leader of the patient care team. You will obtain a strong knowledge base and feel competent to provide care in diverse and flexible settings. By working on Medical Innovation; you have immediate opportunities to impact the future of nursing, lift up your voice within shared governance, and drive changes within organizational nursing practice.

We currently have a Registered Nurse (RN) position open on our Medical unit. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care.

Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. Our mission is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. We build trust and peace of mind through our core values of patient-and community-centeredness, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.

Requirements:

• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Minimum of one year of RN experience in an acute care setting required.
• BSN or ADN currently enrolled in a BSN program preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective time management skills.

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:

• Insurance package (including health, dental, and vision).
• Retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Free onsite parking.
• 24/7 armed security.
• Shift and weekend differentials.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Clinical ladder career path program.
• Shared governance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Onsite child care.
• Health Fitness Reimbursement Program.
• Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor.
• Onsite credit union.
• Employee discounts (including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets).

Company Information:

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity:

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Exceptional care, small town hospitality Nestled in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest nonprofit community hospitals in America. Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide top quality care with warmth and compassion. We offer many amenities so patients and families can be comfortable and close during difficult times. View Our Mission, Vision & Values. If you are a resident of Augusta County, Staunton, Waynesboro, or surrounding areas, you can benefit from a variety of programs we host to promote good health. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional, you will find exciting career opportunities at Augusta Health. Quick Stats for 2023 Licensed for 255 beds 124 Medical/Surgical 14 Intensive Care Unit 18 Labor and Delivery 4 Pediatric Non-traditional, Non-acute services 28 bed psychiatric unit 17 bed skilled nursing unit 8 bed rehab unit Largest local private employer Employees: 2,375+ Active Physicians: 225 APPs: 87 Volunteers: 290 Service Area: 200,000 AH Urgent Cares: 5 AH Practices: 49