Pediatric Acute Care RN | Lead & Elevate Care

VCU Health System Authority; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health System Authority is seeking Clinical Nurse I–III to provide direct, age-specific care within an integrated multidisciplinary plan of care per physician orders. Nurses administer medications, monitor patient status, and contribute to prevention and wellness efforts.

The role supports leadership at the unit level and requires current RN licensure in Virginia or eligibility, with ongoing BSN education as applicable.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate Degree from an accredited nursing program.
• All RNs without a BSN must enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years and complete within five years.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct, age-specific care per medical orders and plan of care.
• Administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities/interactions.
• Assists in prevention of illness, maintains wellness, and provides patient comfort.
• Supervises and delegates tasks to team members on the unit.

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

RN to BSN program within 2 years (start) / 5 years to complete

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

VCU Health System Authority is seeking Clinical Nurse I–III to provide direct, age-specific care within an integrated multidisciplinary plan of care per physician orders. Nurses administer medications, monitor patient status, and contribute to prevention and wellness efforts.

The role supports leadership at the unit level and requires current RN licensure in Virginia or eligibility, with ongoing BSN education as applicable.