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VCU Health

Academic medical center delivering patient care

Registered Nurse New Grad - Cardiology

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRichmond, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Clin I, Clin II, and Clin III require current RN licensure in Virginia or an eligible or compact state.
  • For continued employment, Clin I, Clin II, and Clin III require current RN licensure in Virginia and AHA BLS HCP certification or equivalent.
  • Clin I has no required RN experience; Clin II requires 12 to 24 months of RN experience; Clin III requires 3 years of clinical experience.
  • Clin I, Clin II, and Clin III require a diploma or associate degree from a professional nursing program recognized or approved by the corresponding state’s Board of Nursing.
  • Registered nurses without a bachelor’s degree in nursing or higher must enroll in an approved RN-to-BSN program within two years of their start date and complete it within five years, unless grandfathered under previous requirements.
  • Clinicians must work all three shifts, weekends, and holidays; individual shift rotations and schedules are established with the Nurse Manager or Practice Manager.
  • Schedules, shift rotations, and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Follow documented physician or licensed independent provider orders.
  • Practice within the regulations governing nursing practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Follow the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing, established national nursing practice standards, VCUHS policies and procedures, and established practice.
  • Organize work and delegate and supervise RNs, LPNs, care partners, unit secretaries, and others in carrying out assignments.
  • Provide care to age-specific groups as appropriate based on unit assignment.
  • Meet physical requirements including lifting 20–50 lbs, exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances, prolonged standing and sitting, frequent bending, walking, climbing, and reaching.
  • Meet mental and sensory requirements including recall, reasoning, problem solving, hearing, clear speaking, legible writing, reading, and logical thinking.
  • Work in fast- or steady-paced and noisy environments, handle multiple priorities, and engage in frequent and intense customer interactions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Clin I: Experience as an LPN, nursing assistant, or care partner in an acute care setting or as applicable to the area of practice.
  • Clin II and Clin III: Academic health care experience and experience with a similar patient population in an acute care setting or as applicable to the area of practice.
  • Clin I, Clin II, and Clin III: Completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing or higher from an accredited program.
  • Clin III: Certification in a specialty area.

About the Company

VCU Health

Academic medical center delivering patient care

VCU Health is an academic medical center with over 12,500 employees affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University. It provides patient care, education, research, and medical training, combining clinical services with teaching and discovery. Care is delivered through a hospital and affiliated facilities by clinicians, researchers, and trainees. The goal is to improve patient outcomes and community health by delivering high-quality care while advancing medical knowledge and training the next generation of health professionals.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
Founded
1838

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