Registered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Center

UVA Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 62,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health in Virginia is seeking Registered Nurses to support patient care across clinical services. These roles involve direct patient contact, coordination with physicians and nurses, and critical contributions to clinical workflows in a Magnet-recognized academic medical center.

The positions require graduation from an accredited nursing program, VA RN licensure, and at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing preferred; required within 5 years of hire date for all new hires.
• Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia required. Visa/driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care.
• Support diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other providers to optimize hospital operations.

Education

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 $45.04 - $59.15 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
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and Education Support

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.