Southside Virginia Training Center

Registered Nurse (RN)
                (Position Multiple)

Job Description: Southside Virginia Training Center (SVTC), a residential facility for people with mental retardation located near Petersburg, VA, is accepting applications for Registered Nurses (RN) for EVENING and NIGHT shifts only. Under the direction of Health Services Coordinator, each Registered Nurse is responsible for providing and directing quality care to our clients who are developmentally disabled. These positions are also responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the nursing/health services. Responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of a professional and para-professional staff in the provision of health care services. Develops and implements nursing care policy, assesses staff training needs, assists in preparation of nursing services, budgets and serves as primary consultant and liaison for matters relating to health care services.

Requirements: Knowledge of health delivery systems. Knowledge of and skills in nursing practices. Current Virginia Nursing License and a graduate of an RN program. Developmental Disabilities Nursing experience preferred. Home Health experience is a plus. Strong work ethic. This position requires the ability to work independently. Successful candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and have outstanding physical assessment and documentation skills. Good interpersonal skills is a must.

Salary: $39,384 minimum, Pay Band 5

Available Shifts: Evening and Night shift only

Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

How to Apply: Apply on-line with the New Recruitment Management System (RMS). Only accepting on-line applications. Visit the RMS System at: http://jobs.virginia.gov

Southside Virginia Training Center
Human Resource Office
Building #78
P. O. Box 4030
Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 524-7405
804-524-7042(FAX)