Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did.  Come join our team.

• $10,000 Sign On Bonus Potential for Qualifying External Candidates

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Supports and coordinates the Medical-Surgical Emergency Team (MSET) function within Mary Washington Healthcare. Coaches and mentors staff as they plan and coordinate patient care. Acts as a resource for nursing and medical staff. 
• Responds to changes in patient clinical presentation and emergency situations (MSET calls and "Code Blue") and assists the patient and staff accordingly.
• Identifies patient care improvement opportunities, suggests plans of action, and assists with implementation and monitoring. Utilizes best practices for early identification of patients at risk for decline.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary team approach to improve patient outcomes. Develops collaborative relationships with physicians, unit leadership and staff to identify/implement opportunities to improve patient care services. Maintains open channels of communication and collaboration with personnel at all levels of the organization.
• Supports quality patient care and staff satisfaction. Provides timely feedback regarding patient and nursing concerns. Provides feedback to managers and staff regarding patient care (MSET) issues.
• Collaborates with Nursing leadership and educators to develop educational opportunities for the MSET Program goals, implement strategic objectives and evaluate program goals.
• MSET RNs will serve as the Chair/Co-Chair of the Resuscitation Committee and report quality assurance data to the committee monthly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• BSN is required.
• Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR, ACLS, and PALS required at hire
• NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days
• Minimum of two years Supervisory/Charge Nurse experience required.
• Minimum of three years of clinical RN experience in an Intensive Care Unit or Emergency Department required.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel required.
• Certification in applicable field, i.e., CEN, CCRN, etc. preferred.

For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:

• If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.
• If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RN
• If job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.