Ambulatory RN — Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery (Multi-Site)

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, VA seeks an Ambulatory Divisional Registered Nurse (RN) for the Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery Division. The role covers multiple outpatient locations, partners with Ambulatory Leadership, Division Chair and Medical Director to ensure safe, timely ambulatory care.

Responsibilities include triaging calls, chart prep, patient education, referrals, assisting in procedures, and coordinating multi-site nursing visits.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience; 1–2 years in ambulatory settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Follows physician orders within Nurse Practice Act and established standards
• Triages patient calls and messages per ambulatory guidelines
• Prepares charts for return visits and reviews records prior to visits
• Completes referrals and ensures outside records are available
• Provides disease- and procedure-specific education to patients
• Supports multi-site nursing visits and coordination of care across clinics
• Facilitates collaboration with care team to ensure continuity of care across sites

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, VA seeks an Ambulatory Divisional Registered Nurse (RN) for the Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery Division. The role covers multiple outpatient locations, partners with Ambulatory Leadership, Division Chair and Medical Director to ensure safe, timely ambulatory care.

Responsibilities include triaging calls, chart prep, patient education, referrals, assisting in procedures, and coordinating multi-site nursing visits.