RN-Labor/Delivery
Company: Clinch Valley Medical Center
Location: Tazewell
Posted on: May 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:
Clinch Valley Health
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. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care
hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many
services for our community. Today, our unwavering commitment to our
patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the
nation for quality of care - including patient safety and health
outcomes.
Where We Are:
As one of the most peaceful towns in the State of Virginia,
Richlands is comfortably located within the mountains of Southwest
Virginia. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains and along the banks
of the Clinch River, the Town of Richlands is privileged by the
exposure of a diverse and unique culture. Many of the local
attractions reflect the unique culture of Appalachian
Mountains.
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
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Employee discount program
And much more
Position Summary
Assesses, plans, delegates and coordinates the nursing care for
assigned patients throughout the scheduled shift according to the
plan of care and in collaboration with other members of the health
care team (physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, physical
therapists, respiratory therapists, social workers, etc.).
Identifies both actual and potential needs/problems through nursing
assessment to facilitate an organized and prioritized plan of
care.
Supervises LPN, Nursing Assistants, and UC.
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations and life
threatening situations appropriately.
Documents assessment, plan of care, interventions and educational
needs of each patient, as well as, documenting the patient/family
response to interventions.
Delivers patient care activities according to Standards of Care and
Practice:
A. Administration of medications and treatment, i.e., initiation
and maintenance of IV meds, blood and blood products,
hyperalimentation, epidural analgesia, patient controlled analgesia
and chemotherapy.
B. Utilization, maintenance and charging of equipment and supplies.
Checks emergency equipment/drugs for proper operation and
availability every shift.
C. Maintains a safe patient and working environment by adhering to
infection control and safety policies and procedures.
D. Receives physician orders, documents, follows up and evaluates
patients outcomes. Assures that orders are carried out properly per
policy. All orders are to be noted, signed and dated appropriately
by the RN or LPN.
E. Use of fetal monitoring with interpretation and appropriate
interventions.
Qualifications:
Position Requirements:
Current Virginia License at time of hire date.
Education/Experience:
Must be currently registered in the State of Virginia. Job requires
no previous clinically related nursing experience but six months
Labor/Delivery desired. The employee will complete an orientation
program of sufficient duration and content to prepare them for
specific duties in the hospital before they administer direct
patient care but at least within thirty (30) days of hire date.
Special Qualifications:
CPR and NRP certification is required within 30 days of hire.
Successful completion of unit specific competencies annually. ACLS
preferred. AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring is required every
two years and within one year of hire.
Keywords: Clinch Valley Medical Center, Blacksburg , RN-Labor/Delivery, Healthcare , Tazewell, Virginia
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