Registered Nurse - Breast Health

Purpose & Scope

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.

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.