Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Prevention

Riverside Health System

$81K — $111K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required
  • 4+ years of nursing experience required, 5 years preferred
  • Infection Prevention experience preferred
  • Valid Virginia RN license required
  • Effective communication and leadership skills necessary

Responsibilities

  • Provide competent clinical practice and care coordination for patients
  • Deliver compassionate and holistic patient care
  • Participate in continuous self-development and lifelong learning
  • Act as a resource, preceptor, and mentor to other nursing staff
  • Engage in shared governance and contribute to system-wide committees
  • Facilitate patient and family education throughout care continuum
  • Utilize standards and guidelines to ensure safe and effective care

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth through Clinical Ladder
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Voice in decision-making through shared governance
  • Engagement in committees to influence patient care quality
  • Focus on patient and family-centered care
Full Job Description
Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range
$81,000.00 - $111,375.00/AnnualActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse for our Infection Control team. This Department of Riverside Regional Medical Ctr provides outstanding care to patients with excellent patient quality of care outcomes. The selected Registered Nurse will be part of a team that works in a supportive and collaborative culture that with others, provides competent and compassionate care to all patients and their families.

There are many opportunities for growth for a Riverside Nurse with a Clinical Ladder that was developed collaboratively with both staff and leadership, Shared Governance, membership on facility as well as system wide committees where your voice can make a difference.

Across our Health System, the Riverside Nurse provides competent clinical practice and care coordination through her/his understanding of patient, family and the healthcare delivery team. Consistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. All patient care and interactions are patient and family centered. She/he will integrate knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes. Nursing serves as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment as well as successful outcomes of financial and clinical quality through relationships and access based knowledge. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice; serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.

BSN required.Degree/Diploma: Bachelors DegreeProgram of Study: NursingRequired/Preferred: Required

Minimum 4 years nursing required, 5 years preferred. Infection Prevention experience preferred.Years of Service: 4 yearsRequired/Preferred: Required

Valid VA RN license required.Certification: REGISTERED NURSEState/Province: VirginiaRequired/Preferred: Required

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