RN - PAT

Company: Raleigh General Hospital
Location: Cool Ridge
Posted on: April 28, 2025

Job Description:

Description: Raleigh General Hospital

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Where We Are:

Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants

Professional development opportunities and CE assistance

And much more

JOB SUMMARY
Delivers preoperative care to the surgical patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Assures optimum quality of patient care by serving as resource person for other staff members, patients and families. Coordinates patient care within surgical services and with other departments.
Assists the physician.
Reports to: Surgical Services Director

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assumes responsibility for evaluating and assessing patients being considered for surgery
Directs activities of preadmission testing
Maintains accurate documentation.
Assists in maintenance of a clean and orderly environment
Communicates with charge nurses, physicians and other team members
Participates in continuing education
Delivers direct patient care appropriate to age of patient served

Qualifications: JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days
Required Licenses
West Virginia, United States Other
Current licensure by WV State Board of Nursing
Minimum Work Experience
Surgical services experience preferred

EEOC Statement:

Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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