Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care
Provide nursing visits on a scheduled or emergent basis based on patient and staffing needs
Complete comprehensive nursing assessments, including assessment of pain, bowel and bladder function, level of consciousness, nutrition and fluid balance, skin integrity, and other changes in condition
Complete accurate and timely admission assessments within required timeframes
Develop collaborative plans of care with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team and provide nursing input into ongoing care planning
Participate in IDT care conferences as needed and communicate patient needs and recommendations to appropriate team members
Provide patient and family education to promote independence, support dignity at end of life, and help caregivers confidently provide care
Obtain physician orders when necessary and document verbal orders according to Good Samaritan policy
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic medical record
Respond to families at the time of a patient's death, pronounce death according to procedure, notify appropriate agencies, and provide immediate bereavement support
Provide coverage for staff nursing needs, emergent patient needs, and admissions
Float between home care and inpatient services as needed to support organizational staffing needs
What We Are Looking For
Graduate of an accredited nursing education program
Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience
For home care assignments: experience must include hospice or home health
For inpatient assignments: experience must include acute care, home health, hospice, medical-surgical, or geriatric nursing
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Strong communication, decision-making, and critical-thinking skills
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance
Schedule & Benefits
Schedule: PRN; must be available to work at least one shift per two-week pay cycle. Schedule and assignments will vary based on patient and staffing needs.
Compensation: $45/hour
Find Your Purpose Here
If you are a flexible, compassionate nurse who is ready to step in where you are needed most, we would love to hear from you. At Good Samaritan, your clinical skill and willingness to serve make a meaningful difference for patients, families, and our community.
Apply Today!
Numbers & Facts
Location
Roanoke, Virginia
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Auto Insuranceunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Geriatricsunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Hospice Careunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Nutritionunmatched
Patient Admissionsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Staff Requirementsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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