Across all levels the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of his / her assigned patients. He / She is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department, Practice, and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position.
Requirements
College diploma in nursing is required
One year of healthcare/medical - nursing/patient care experience is preferred
Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions or Compact State Licensure in Nursing is required
BLS certification is required
Phone communication skills
Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Wellness benefits
Shift differentials
Living in Arlington, VA
Arlington sits just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., blending city energy with leafy residential pockets. Neighborhoods like Clarendon and Ballston cluster with restaurants and nightlife, while riverside trails offer nurses a quick outdoor escape after shifts.