ICU Trauma & Surgical Care RN

VCU Health System Authority; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Surgical Trauma ICU Unit at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA seeks RN candidates with 1+ year ICU experience. This 28-bed unit delivers complex care including advanced ventilation, renal support, massive transfusion protocol, and wound care in a multidisciplinary team.

The Clinical Nurse I–III roles emphasize patient‑ and family‑centered care, with leadership opportunities and a path toward RN to BSN within five years of start date.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state.
• AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Certification or equivalent.
• Clin II requires 12–24 months RN experience; Clin III requires 3 years of clinical experience.
• All RN without a Bachelor's degree must enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years and complete within five years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific care to patients per medical orders and multidisciplinary plan.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and monitor for incompatibilities or interactions.
• Demonstrate leadership as appropriate and participate in unit-level education.

Skills

RN experience

ICU setting

Education

Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Surgical Trauma ICU Unit at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA seeks RN candidates with 1+ year ICU experience. This 28-bed unit delivers complex care including advanced ventilation, renal support, massive transfusion protocol, and wound care in a multidisciplinary team.

The Clinical Nurse I–III roles emphasize patient‑ and family‑centered care, with leadership opportunities and a path toward RN to BSN within five years of start date.