The Palliative Care unit is an adult inpatient medical-surgical unit with 10 private rooms focused on providing specialized care for individuals with serious illnesses. The nursing team, consisting of Registered Nurses and Nursing Assistants, emphasizes patient-centered care, addressing physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and bereavement needs.
As a Registered Nurse, responsibilities include:
Conducting age-specific assessments and developing care plans. Collaborating with healthcare teams to implement and evaluate care plans. Administering treatments and medications accurately. Requirements include:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program. Current Virginia RN licensure or eligibility. Computer skills for electronic medical records. Full-time positions available with various shifts.