Centra Health·Lynchburg, Virginia
The RN plans, coordinates, and manages care for assigned patients while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. They ensure the creation of an interdisciplinary plan of care and promote a culture of quality and service.
The professional registered nurse (RN) plans, coordinates, and manages the care provided to assigned patients and practices under the tenets of Centra's Professional Practice Model.
The RN acts as the leader in collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team, providing the foundation for creating the interdisciplinary plan of care.
Throughout the patient's stay, the RN coordinates the various care processes that are necessary to achieve desired outcomes, and delegates, as appropriate.
The RN works to promote and sustain a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe patient environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment.
The practice of the RN reflects the American Nurses Association's (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia, and the ANA Principles of Nurse Staffing.
Meets the applicable requirements of the Centra Nurse Engagement Program for a CNEP III.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and have at least one year of nursing experience or completion of a Nurse Residency Program. They must also hold a current RN license in Virginia and a Basic Life Support certification.
Market context
Virginia cardiothoracic ICU roles typically draw steady demand because hospitals need nurses who can manage complex post-op and critically ill cardiac patients. This position is competitive for candidates with ICU experience, Virginia RN licensure, and BLS, and the night shift may appeal to nurses seeking a focused acute-care setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your experience, residency completion, and license status before applying.
