Colorectal Surgery Registered Nurse

Company: VHC Health

Schedule: Full Time

Job Location: Coverage in Arlington and Merrifield

Company Overview:

VHC Health is a leading healthcare provider specializing in advanced surgical procedures. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and are dedicated to delivering innovative treatments and procedures. As a comprehensive healthcare facility, we offer a wide range of services, including colorectal surgery. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Colorectal Surgery Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary:

As a Colorectal Surgery Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing direct patient care in the colorectal surgery department. You will work closely with our team of surgeons and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of care for our patients. This role requires a strong background in providing post-operative care, administering medications, monitoring patients' conditions, and assisting with surgical procedures.

Responsibilities:

· Provide exceptional nursing care to patients undergoing colorectal surgical procedures

· Monitor patients' vital signs, assess their conditions, and provide appropriate interventions

· Assist surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring proper handling of instruments and equipment

· Administer medications, including pain management, following established protocols

· Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans

· Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures, post-operative care, and potential complications

· Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations

· Continuously update and enhance your knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development

Requirements:

· ADN and/or BSN

· Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in VA or Compact State Licensure

· BLS Certification

· Minimum 2 years of experience in surgical nursing, preferably in colorectal surgery

· Proficient in triage, providing post-operative care, managing complications, and administering medications

· Solid understanding of surgical procedures, techniques, and equipment in the field of colorectal surgery

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse team

· Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

· Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines

Benefits:

· Competitive salary commensurate with experience

· Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans

· Retirement savings plan with employer matching

· Paid time off and holiday leave

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and experienced Colorectal Surgery Registered Nurse looking to join a dynamic healthcare organization, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal (https://vhchealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/VHCHealth/job/Registered-Nurse---Colorectal-Surgery_JR101965). We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the opportunity to join our team at VHC Health.

Note: Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person