RN - Renal Care Unit - Henrico Doctors Hospital

Henrico Doctors' Hospital Richmond, VA

RN - Renal Care Unit - Henrico Doctors Hospital

Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a 340-bed community hospital offering a full range of healthcare services. We specialize in heart and stroke care, women's health, orthopedics and groundbreaking diagnostic imaging. We're also a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in minimally-invasive procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
• Carries out physician orders.
• Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds and monitors vital signs.
• Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Instructs and educates patients and families.

More about the Renal Care Unit:

• The Renal Care unit is a twelve-bed critical care step-down unit.
• Primary patient population consists of acute and chronic renal failure patients, new dialysis patients, and kidney transplant patients experiencing illness.
• We also care for medical patients with illnesses such as CHF and Pneumonia. All patients are on telemetry and monitored by the RN.
• Team-work and a positive attitude are attributes you will need to be successful on the Renal Care Unit.
• Family environment
• We welcome new RN graduates with strong critical thinking skills and an aptitude for learning.
• Day and Night Shifts available.

EXPERIENCE:
Required - Current Virginia license or license pending results of State Board.
Preferred - One year experience in area of clinical expertise of which applying.

EDUCATION:
Required - Graduate of accredited School of Nursing with current license as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Virginia.
Preferred - BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN Program.

*SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $10,000*

Please send an updated copy of your resume to Lori.Moores@hcahealthcare.com

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