# Critical Care ICU Registered Nurse - Nursing Service - Ralph H. Johnson Medical Center - Internship

Provider: [U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Veterans Health Administration (VHA)](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/u-s-department-of-veterans-affairs-va-veterans-health-administration-vha)

- Program type: Internship
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 31 - 60 days
- Locations: Charleston, SC
- Website: https://www.va.gov/health-care/
- Contact: Charleston SkillBridge, vhachaskillbridge@va.gov
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/u-s-department-of-veterans-affairs-va-veterans-health-administration-mo5avm

## Summary

Nursing Service at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center has experienced a staffing shortage with a service line vacancy rate of 21% over the last three years, inclusive of RNs, LPNs, HCTs and NAs. Retention and recruitment incentives have been implemented to fill various positions across Nursing services to include OR RNs, Acute and Critical Care RNs, LPNs, Surgical Scrub Technicians, and other specialized positions.

## Job description

This position is in the ICU and is part of Nursing service at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center. The Critical Care RN will work as a team member under the supervision of the ICU Nurse Manager or designee to perform a range of duties and education. The RN demonstrates leadership in the application of the Nursing Process improving outcomes through evidenced based instruction, practice, and patient care delivery.

## Locations

- Charleston, SC, 29401

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.