Clinical Nurse - Richmond, United States - VCU Health System

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$25,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by June 30, 2024. Terms and Conditions apply


The Clinical Nurse I job Integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family.

This job assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.

This job provides direction, education, and begins to acquire leadership skills at the unit level.

This job delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care.

This job also safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin


III:
Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin


III:
Current RN licensure in Virginia, AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent


Experience REQUIRED:

Clin I:
N/A

Clin II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
Clin


III:
3 years of clinical experience


Experience PREFERRED:

Clin I:
Experience as an LPN, nursing assistant or care partner in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
Clin II, Clin


III:
Academic Health Care Experience; Experience with similar patient population in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice


Education/training REQUIRED:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin


III:

Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state's Board of Nursing.

All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the program within five years of their start date unless grandfathered under previous requirements.


Education/training PREFERRED:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin


III:
Completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher) from an accredited program Clin


III:
Certification in specialty area


Independent action(s) required:
Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders.
Practices within the boundaries of the regulations governing the practice of nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards.
All practice is guided by and follows the VCUHS policies and procedures and established practice.


Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):
Clin I, Clin II, Clin


III:
Organizes work and delegates and supervises others (RN's, LPN's, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, etc.) in carrying out assignments.


Additional position requirements:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin


III:
Clinicians work all three shifts, weekends and holidays.
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.

Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.


Age Specific groups served:
As appropriate based on unit assignment.

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):

Physical:
Lifting 20-50 lbs.

Other:
Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances

Activities:
Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)

Mental/Sensory:
Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking

Emotional:
Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment

Varies by Need (United States of America)

EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR

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