REGISTERED NURSE I - ENTRY LEVEL

Virginia Jobs

$79K — $113K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse or license eligible; compact endorsement accepted.
  • Must obtain license within 90 days of employment.
  • Preferred experience in psychiatry or geriatric care.
  • Strong understanding of nursing practices and hospital policies.
  • Ability to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality nursing care to psychiatric patients using the nursing process.
  • Evaluate and document patient conditions and care approaches.
  • Supervise and guide nursing staff in their performance.
  • Adapt to working during emergencies, pandemics, or facility needs.
  • Work a rotating schedule of 12-hour shifts, including overtime.

Benefits

  • Essential personnel status requiring readiness for emergencies.
  • Convenient rotating schedule with a predictable work pattern.
  • Supportive work environment focused on psychiatric and geriatric care.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a behavioral health agency.
  • Team-oriented setting with emphasis on staff supervision and guidance.
Full Job Description
Title: REGISTERED NURSE I - ENTRY LEVEL

State Role Title: Registered Nurses

Hiring Range: $79,268 - $113,219

Pay Band: 4

Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location: Eastern State Hospital

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Utilizing knowledge base and experience, provide quality nursing care to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients through the nursing process in accordance with hospital policy and procedure and standards of nursing practice. Evaluates, supervises, documents and provides guidance in performance of staff. This position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or facility need. All ESH positions are required to work different shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays, and/or overtime as requested.

Schedule: This position works a set 12-hour shift on a two-week rotating schedule. Employees work 36 hours one week and 48 hours the following week or vice versa. Available shifts are 7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

Minimum Qualifications
• Registered Nurse or license eligible; multi-state compact endorsement accepted or licensed within 90 days of employment.

Additional Considerations
• Psychiatry and or geriatric related experience preferred.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

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