Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute General Medicine (3 Central)

About the role

High-impact Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Acute General Medicine at UVA Health.

Responsibilities

• Care for adult patients with a wide range of acute medical conditions.
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care including endocrine disorders, infectious diseases, renal conditions, and select cardiology cases.
• Perform ongoing patient assessments, care planning, and clinical interventions in a moderate-to-high acuity setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, pharmacists, case managers, and specialists.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment plans, and discharge readiness.
• Utilize evidence-based practice to guide care decisions and improve outcomes.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Standing for prolonged periods, frequent travel, 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.

Skills

• Comprehensive nursing care.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Evidence-based practice.

Benefits

• Magnet-recognized nursing excellence.
• 4:1 patient ratio for safe, attentive, and high-quality care delivery.
• Dedicated Charge Nurse every shift for continuous leadership presence and operational support.
• Exposure to a diverse general medicine population for enhanced clinical expertise and critical thinking skills.
• Opportunities for continuing education, specialty certification, and career advancement.
• Culture that values evidence-based practice, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $39.90 - $53.00 hourly.

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified.