Pediatric Acute Care Nurse - High-Impact, Collaborative

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 114,341,000 - 151,536,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Retirement Savings

Certification and education support

Generous PTO

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is recruiting for a pediatric RN at UVA Health in Charlottesville. This fast-paced, high-acuity unit emphasizes teamwork, evidence-based nursing, and family-centered care to support children and families through complex health needs.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with physicians, APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams, educate families, and participate in safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• BSN required within 5 years of hire.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia; AHA BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care to pediatric patients in a high-acuity unit.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify changes early.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Educate and support families through complex diagnoses and transitions in care.
• Contribute to safety, quality improvement, and accountability initiatives.
• Engage in unit-based initiatives to elevate patient care and team effectiveness.

Skills

Evidence-based nursing care

Patient assessments

Team collaboration

Family-centered care

Clinical judgment

Education

BSN degree

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers is recruiting for a pediatric RN at UVA Health in Charlottesville. This fast-paced, high-acuity unit emphasizes teamwork, evidence-based nursing, and family-centered care to support children and families through complex health needs.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with physicians, APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams, educate families, and participate in safety and quality initiatives.