Whether you're just starting your career in nursing or looking to continue
your journey, Valley Health offers the opportunity to change lives, starting
with yours. Our commitment to excellence and patient-centered care means
that you'll have the chance to make a real impact on the lives of those
we serve, while growing and developing as a nurse.
As a nurse, you are called to serve. You have a passion for helping others
and making a difference in their lives. In your daily work life and personal
pursuits, Valley Health offers the support and resources you need to help
you provide exceptional care to your patients and yourself.
From state-of-the-art technology to ongoing education and training, we
give you the tools you need to stay up-to-date and deliver the best possible
care. We also offer a supportive work environment that values teamwork,
collaboration, and open communication.
Make the change. Join the Region’s Top Nursing Team.
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Nursing Career Paths
Valley Health provides diverse nursing career opportunities for professionals
with varying educational and work backgrounds. Our collaborative work
environment offers unique opportunities for vocational certificate holders,
as well as those with associate, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degrees.
Career opportunities available to nurses at Valley Health include:
Surgical and Medical Telemetry
Home Health
Perioperative Nursing
Bedside Inpatient Care in our Emergency Departments, Urgent Care Centers,
Family Practice and Specialty Clinics and Hospitals.
Travel Nursing
Clinical Nurse Leaders
Nurse Educators
Clinical Researchers
Case Managers
Risk Management
Forensic Nursing
Parish Nursing
Magnet and Pathway Designated
Valley Health Winchester Medical Center is certified as a Magnet Designated Hospital. A Magnet Designated Hospital
is a healthcare facility that has been recognized by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC) for its excellence in nursing care and is
considered the one of the highest achievements a hospital can receive
for nursing excellence and is only awarded to a hospitals that meet strict criteria.
To be designated as a Magnet hospital, a facility must demonstrate exceptional
patient care, nursing leadership, and innovation in nursing practice.
This includes having a highly skilled nursing staff, a supportive work
environment, and a commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
Learn more about working at a
Magnet Designated Hospital.
Warren Memorial Hospital stands out as a Pathway to Excellence Hospital, also certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This
certification is awarded to hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to
creating a positive work environment for nurses and providing high-quality
patient care.
Being certified as a Pathway to Excellence means that the hospital has
met rigorous standards set by the ANCC including creating a culture of
safety, promoting nurse autonomy and decision-making, providing opportunities
for professional development, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
The hospital must also demonstrate that it values and supports its nurses,
and that it is committed to providing excellent patient care.
Valley Health has four Critical Access Hospitals in Virginia and West Virginia,
helping to improve access to affordable healthcare by keeping essential
services in rural communities.
Critical Access Hospitals often have a close-knit staff, as they are often
the only healthcare provider in the area. This can create a unique and
supportive work environment.
Working at a Critical Access Hospital can be a great way to gain experience
in a variety of medical specialties, as the staff must be prepared to
handle any medical situation that comes their way.
Critical Access Hospitals are often located in rural areas, so working
at one can provide a unique opportunity to experience a different kind
of lifestyle, including beautiful scenery, lower population, and cost
of living.
Become part of a team that offers limitless opportunities for personal
development and encourages you to push beyond your limits. Work alongside
inspiring colleagues who motivate you to reach your full potential.
Being certified as a Pathway to Excellence means that the hospital has
met rigorous standards set by the ANCC including creating a culture of
safety, promoting nurse autonomy and decision-making, providing opportunities
for professional development, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
The hospital must also demonstrate that it values and supports its nurses,
and that it is committed to providing excellent patient care.
