Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$47/hr
Newport News, Virginia Hiring Range $34.40 - $47.30/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. Overview …
Skills: Preoperative assessment, Patient safety, Perioperative nursing, Clinical documentation, Patient education
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Man…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Occupational Health, Case Management, Medical Review, Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Arlington County, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Man…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Occupational health, Case management, Medical review, Electronic medical questionnaires
Winchester, Virginia, United States · On-site
$38/hr–$53/hr
As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exc…
Skills: Nursing process, Patient assessment, Clinical documentation, Patient teaching, Critical care nursing
Alexandria, Virginia, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$38/hr
Celebrated as the #3 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2025 by The Washington Post since 2019, Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 70 countries. Goodw…
Skills: Medication Administration, Nursing Assessment, Care Coordination, Nursing Documentation, Care Planning
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$33/hr
BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring Licensed Veterinary Technicians to help provide relief support to our inpatient overnight team. Schedule: Our available overnight shifts are Tuesday through Friday, 7p-8a. Pay: $26.00 - $…
Skills: Anesthesia monitoring, Triage, Digital radiography, Phlebotomy, Intravenous catheter placement
Bensley, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
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Skills: Utilization Management, Clinical Effectiveness, Resource Management, Case Management, Regulatory Compliance
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States · On-site
General: Full-time position (non-exempt) at forty (40) hours per week. Compensation is based upon qualifications and previous experience. Full benefits included. Reports to: Programs Manager Defined: The Ryan White Outre…
Skills: HIV outreach, Testing, Linkage-to-care, 340B program administration, Case management
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States · On-site
General: Full-time position (exempt) at forty (40) hours per week. Compensation is based upon qualifications and previous experience. Full benefits included. Reports to: Programs Manager Defined: The Licensed Clinical So…
Skills: Clinical supervision, Psychotherapy, Mental health assessment, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States · On-site
General: Full-time position (exempt) at forty (40) hours per week. Compensation is based upon qualifications and previous experience. Full benefits included. Reports to: Nurse Practitioner (and working closely under the …
Skills: Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Care Coordination, Venipuncture, Specimen Collection
Short Pump, Virginia, United States · On-site
$65k–$70k/yr
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Glen Allen, VA 23059Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Health CarePosition Summary The Registered Di…
Skills: Nutritional assessment, Meal planning, Dietary counseling, Eating disorder treatment, Clinical documentation
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$40/hr
BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team. *For a limited time we are now offering a Sign-On Bonus up to $3000 for qualified applicants!!!* Pay: $21.00 - $40.00 / hour…
Skills: Veterinary nursing, Surgical assistance, Intravenous catheter placement, Physical examination, Vital signs monitoring
Lexington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Title: Registered Nurse State Role Title: Hiring Range: $55,000 Pay Band: 3 Agency: Virginia Military Institute Location: VMI HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE Agency Website: www.vmi.edu Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Du…
Skills: Nursing assessment, Patient monitoring, Medication administration, Communication, Clinical documentation
Prince William County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: YFT Bristow HQ - Bristow, VA 20136Education Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesYouth For Tomorrow is a 501 (c) (3) and a faith based, …
Skills: Behavior management, Crisis intervention, Resident supervision, Documentation, First aid
Prince William County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: YFT Bristow HQ - Bristow, VA 20136Education Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesYouth For Tomorrow is a 501 (c) (3) and a faith based, …
Skills: Behavior management, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Supervision, Safety monitoring
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$25/hr
BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Veterinary Assistant to join our Surgery Department. Pay: $17.50 - 25.00 / hour This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our…
Skills: Veterinary nursing, Surgical assistance, Peripheral intravenous catheter placement, Physical examination, Vital signs monitoring
Alexandria, Virginia, United States · Remote Solely
$68k–$80k/yr
About S&PAA The Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance (S&PAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to improving care, reducing stigma, and promoting equity for individuals living with schizophrenia and psychosis. Our r…
Skills: Research design, Qualitative analysis, Quantitative analysis, Data cleaning, Survey design
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States · On-site
$80k–$92k/yr
The University of Virginia's number one ranked Department of Student Health and Wellness (SHW) provides a comprehensive range of medical, mental health, well-being, and disability support services to all enrolled undergr…
Skills: Psychotherapy, Crisis intervention, Triage assessment, Clinical consultation, Individual therapy
Augusta County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Augusta Pediatrics is seeking an experienced, autonomous Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide outpatient behavioral health services within a busy pediatric primary care practice. This position …
Skills: Psychiatric evaluation, Diagnostic assessment, Medication management, Treatment planning, Pediatric care
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States · On-site
$37/hr–$49/hr
Capable clinician, focused on expanding knowledge and skills. Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients. Manages care and implements treatment pl…
Skills: Pediatric nursing, Orthopedics, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Treatment planning
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The Pre-Assessment Registered Nurse conducts comprehensive preoperative assessments to ensure patient safety and medical readiness for surgical procedures. They coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, including surgeons and anesthesia providers, to manage documentation and patient education.
Candidates must hold a nursing diploma and have at least 2 years of acute care nursing experience. A valid Registered Nurse license in Virginia or a compact state and BLS certification are required upon hire.
Overview
The Pre-Assessment Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive preoperative assessments for surgical and procedural patients to ensure medical readiness, patient safety, and efficient perioperative flow. This role coordinates care with surgeons, anesthesia providers, scheduling teams, and other interdisciplinary partners to identify risk factors, ensure required testing and documentation are complete, and deliver patient education in alignment with Riverside Health policies and standards.
What you will do
Performs comprehensive preoperative nursing assessments via telephone, virtual, or in person encounters. Escalates abnormal findings, high risk conditions, or unresolved issues to appropriate clinical leadership or anesthesia providers.
Reviews patient medical history, medications, allergies, diagnostic results, and previous anesthesia or surgical history. Identifies surgical and anesthesia risk factors and applies established perioperative screening guidelines. Coordinates preoperative testing, specialty clearances, and follow up evaluations as indicated.
Provides patient education regarding preoperative instructions, medication management, NPO guidelines, and day of surgery expectations.
Collaborates with anesthesia, surgeons, OR scheduling, and perioperative teams to support safe surgical planning and reduce delays or cancellations.
Ensures accurate, complete, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives to optimize perioperative workflows and patient outcomes.
Qualifications
Education
Program Graduate, Diploma Nurse Program (Required)
Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
Experience
2 years Acute Care Nursing (Required)
Less than 1 year Perioperative Services, PACU, ICU or Pre-Admission (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) or licensed in a compact state Upon Hire(Required)
CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
Certified Amb Paranesthesia Nurse - American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification, Inc. (Preferred) or
Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) - American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification, Inc. (Preferred) or
Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - The Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) (Preferred)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
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Riverside Health is a non-profit, integrated network of hospitals, physicians, continuing care facilities, wellness centers, etc. providing comprehensive, high quality health care services to citizens of eastern Virginia. Riverside has been the leading provider of state-of-the-art healthcare in the region since 1915. All information shared on this social media platform is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care providers with any questions you may have regarding your health. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard or read.
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