Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Float Pool - All Shifts

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 45,347 - 64,585; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign-on bonuses for eligible candidates

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

A renowned medical center in Virginia is seeking compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurses to join their Pediatric Float Pool. This role involves providing direct care to patients while working in various inpatient units. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and at least two years of experience, preferably with some PICU exposure. Offering a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for those looking to grow their clinical expertise in a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• 2+ years of experience, including some PICU experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Manage care and implement treatment plans at a refined skill level.
• Assume a beginning leadership role while seeking mentorship.

Skills

Adaptability

Compassion

Clinical expertise

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Are you a compassionate and adaptable RN seeking to expand your clinical expertise in an academic medical setting? UVA Health is currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Pediatric Float Pool—a specialized team that supports multiple inpatient units within our award-winning Medical Center.

Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or wage/PRN opportunities, our Staffing Resource Office is ready to support you in finding the right fit within our Pediatric services.

Registered Nurses who have 2+ years of experience, including some PICU experience, are strongly preferred.

Areas Of Service

• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
• Acute Pediatrics (7 Acute)
• Pediatric Emergency Department

What We Offer

• Sign-on bonuses for eligible candidates
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
• Generous Paid Time Off to support your well-being
• Retirement savings plans and flexible spending accounts
• Certification and education support after 6 months of employment
• Clinical Career Ladder for professional growth and advancement

Take the next step in your nursing journey.

Join UVA Health’s Pediatric Float Pool and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of patient care.

We are seeking capable clinicians, focused on expanding knowledge and skills. Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients. Manages care and implements treatment plans at a refined skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians and other members of the health care team. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Assumes a beginning leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process.

Core Nursing Practices

• Relationship Based Care - Self and Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse’s relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.
• Relationship Based Care - Patients and Families: reflects the influence of the nurse’s relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.
• Expert Caring: encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating and implementation of care.
• Empowered Leaders: demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance.
• Lifelong Learners: encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations. Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable.
• Quality Achievement: includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities and commitment to standard work.
• Innovation: is demonstrated by application of technologies that support patient care, actively seeking to implement evidence based practice and new knowledge generated by nursing research.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
• Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The starting base rate for this role is $39.90 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.