Registered Nurse - Portsmouth, United States - Bon Secours

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    With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people.

    At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care.

    Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.

    *Sign-On Bonus Eligible - Apply today to learn more

    Department Highlights:
    Orthopedic and Bariatric Certified Department
    Expand your nursing knowledge and gain a wealth of experience working with various surgical patients.
    Receive pinpointed training for bariatric, orthopedic, elective and general surgery.
    Work directly with orthopedic and bariatric surgeons and coordinators to enhance patience care and recovery plans.
    Cross-training opportunities available

    Bon Secours

    About Bon Secours

    As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care.

    Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect.

    Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

    Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg – Maryview Medical Center

    Job Summary:
    The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

    Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
    Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses
    Implementing clinical nursing interventions
    Having a highly diverse medical skillset
    Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
    Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

    Essential Functions:
    Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
    Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
    Ability to perform at a higher patient-to-nurse ratio
    Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
    Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures
    Other duties as assigned

    Education:
    Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing program
    Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

    Work Experience:
    Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting

    Required Licensing & Certifications:
    Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
    Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care)
    Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

    Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
    Prescription drug coverage
    Flexible spending accounts
    Life insurance w/AD&D
    Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
    Paid time off
    Educational Assistance
    And much more

    *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

    All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at