ICU RN: Surgical Trauma ICU at Level I Trauma Center

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health's Surgical Trauma ICU Unit seeks nurses with 1+ year ICU experience to join a renowned Level I center. You will deliver age-appropriate care, administer medications, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team within a high-acuity setting.

The STICU emphasizes collaborative care, ongoing education, and leadership opportunities across Clin I–III roles, with shifts including weekends and holidays. Virginia RN licensure or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state.
• All RN without a Bachelor's degree must enroll in an RN to BSN program within two years and complete within five years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific nursing care per physician orders and multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Safely administer medications and identify interactions or incompatibilities.
• Demonstrate leadership by organizing work and supervising others on the unit.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care across shifts.

Skills

ICU experience

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

AHA BLS HCP Certification

Job description

VCU Health's Surgical Trauma ICU Unit seeks nurses with 1+ year ICU experience to join a renowned Level I center. You will deliver age-appropriate care, administer medications, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team within a high-acuity setting.

The STICU emphasizes collaborative care, ongoing education, and leadership opportunities across Clin I–III roles, with shifts including weekends and holidays. Virginia RN licensure or eligibility is required.