Registered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Center

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Retirement Savings

Health Savings Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Certification and education support

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

The University of Virginia Health system is seeking a Registered Nurse to support clinical operations at UVA Health in Charlottesville. You will assist with patient care across diagnostics, therapies, and procedures, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to improve efficiency.

Minimum requirements include an accredited nursing degree, Virginia RN licensure, and 3 years of relevant experience. Occasional travel to meetings may be required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred within 5 years.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant nursing experience.
• Ability to work in a hospital setting with physicians and other staff.
• Travel to meetings may be required occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering patient care across diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural areas.
• Support admissions, discharges, and patient flow to optimize hospital operations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health to enhance care efficiency.
• Assist in designing and implementing clinical programs and policies when needed.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Patient care coordination

Education

RN licensure - Virginia

BSN preferred (within 5 years)

Job description

These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.

These roles are responsible for optimizing the use of hospital resources, including bed allocation, patient flow, and coordination of admissions and discharges. Capacity management staff ensure that hospital operations run smoothly and that patients are placed in appropriate care settings to meet their needs efficiently.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through advanced education, training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs.

Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor's of Science in. Nursing Degree is preferred required within 5 years of hire date for all new hires.

Experience: 3 years relevant experience.

Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of. Virginia required. Valid Virginia Driver's License (VADL) may be required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The pay range for this role is $42.41 - $55.67 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.