Explore a rewarding career opportunity as part of our dedicated team caring for patients in their home. UVA Continuum Home Health Care is the Home Health department of UVA Health. We are an academic home health agency, providing care in the community for 30 years. We serve Central Virginia, including Charlottesville, Albemarle, Augusta, Rockingham, Harrisonburg, Staunton, Waynesboro, Nelson, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Louisa, Orange, Madison, Greene and Culpeper. The Home Care Registered Nurse is an experienced nurse who provides hands on care to medically complex patients with a wide variety of diagnosis. Our interdisciplinary care teams work together to provide exceptional care to patients. The Registered Nurse serves as the leader of the health care team establishing a relationship with the patient and their caregivers, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health. UVA Health / Continuum is a Magnet hospital committed to patient centered and evidence based care. Apply today to join us caring for patients in our community.
Benefits of Joining UVA Health :
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
This job description integrates the ANA Nursing : Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.
ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing :
Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities and populations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education : Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
Experience : 1 year of Relevant Experience
Licensure : Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Valid Virginia Driver's License required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job may require sitting for prolonged periods, frequently standing, traveling, bending / stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift / push / pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood / body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range : $82,992.00 - $110,240.00 Annual
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions / procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
Registered Nurse Rn Float • Charlottesville, VA, United States