Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic ICU (NIGHTS)

UKG; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiothoracic ICU (NIGHTS). The RN will apply the nursing process to deliver high-quality patient care and collaborate with the healthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Licensed in Virginia or a compact state, with BLS within 90 days and ACLS/PALS within 120 days. Requires Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; BSN preferred. On-site full-time role with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school
• Preferred Education: BSN
• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or compact state; must obtain BLS within 90 days, ACLS, PALS within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, clinically competent patient care by utilizing the nursing process and effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team.
• Maintain professional standards and ensure quality care in the Cardiothoracic ICU during night shifts.

Skills

RN

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic ICU (NIGHTS)

Job Category: RN - Direct Care

Requisition Number: REGIS003485

• Posted : August 17, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

• Pay or shift range: $32 USD to $53 USD The estimated salary range is provided in accordance with Virginia Pay Transparency requirements. Final salary offers are calculated based on job-related factors, including education, experience, location, shift, skills, specialties, and/or other relevant qualifications or criteria.

Description

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is expected to provide excellent, clinically competent patient carebyutilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interact with patients, significant others, and the other healthcare team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. The RN also determines the effectiveness of nursing interventions by evaluating outcomes in relation to evidenced-based intervention.The primary focus of the RN is to ensure every patient receives quality care and services through the efficient use of resources.The RN functions within the scope and standards of nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association and the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia.As a member of the healthcare team, the RN is responsible for making decisions and performing services that are in the best interest of the patient; while positively contributing to the patient's experienceandthe success of the entire team by placing the patient and the team above the needs of the individual.

Education/Experience

Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school

Preferred Education BSN

Preferred Experience: Specialty areas may require additional experience, certifications, or qualifications.

Licenses/Certifications

Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Virginia or compact state; Must obtain BLS within 90 days, ACLS, PALS within 120 days.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates or better in Nursing.

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Nursing.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Pediatric Advanced Life S

Advanced Cardiac Life Sup

Basic Life Saving

Registered Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer
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