Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute General Medicine (4 North

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute General Medicine (4 North)
Step into a high-impact acute care environment where  
** clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care
** converge to support some of the most medically complex adult patients.

If you are an experienced RN who thrives in a fast-paced setting, values interdisciplinary collaboration, and is motivated by delivering evidence-based care across a broad range of conditions, this is a role where your expertise will be challenged, supported, and elevated at  
** UVA Health** . Central 4 North is designed for clinicians who want to sharpen clinical judgment, expand skill sets, and make a measurable difference in patient outcomes every day.

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* The Role:

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* On 4 Central / 4 North, you will practice in a  
** dynamic acute general medicine unit
** caring for adults with diverse and complex medical needs including endocrine disorders, infectious diseases, renal conditions, and select cardiology cases. This is a team-oriented environment where support is built into every shift.

** In this role, you can expect:*
* + Exposure to a
** broad spectrum of acute medical conditions** , strengthening clinical versatility and critical thinking

+ Ongoing collaboration with physicians, specialists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary care teams

+ Delivering comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to medically complex adult patients

+ Performing assessments, developing care plans, and monitoring patient progress across diverse diagnoses

+ Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care andoptimizeoutcomes

+ Utilizing clinical judgment in rapidly evolving situations while prioritizing patient safety

+ Supporting patients and families through education, communication, and compassionate care

+ Engaging in a
** fast-paced, high-acuity environment
** where adaptability and teamwork are essential

This unit offers a balance of  
** clinical depth and variety** , making it an ideal environment for nurses looking to expand their expertise in acute medicine. This role is ideal for nurses who want to be part of a system that is continuously advancing care delivery while supporting the professional growth of its clinical team.

** Why UVA Health:*
* UVA Health is nationally recognized for delivering  
** world-class academic medicine
** while fostering an environment where nurses can grow, lead, and innovate. In Acute General Medicine, this commitment is especially evident through strong clinical support systems and a collaborative culture.

Here, you will find:

+ Practice within a
** renowned academic health system** , connected to the University of Virginia

+ A culture that prioritizes
** nursing excellence, autonomy, and shared governance*
* + A unit structure designed for success, including:

+  
** Safe staffing with*
* ** 4:1*
* ** ratios*
* +  
** Consistent charge nurse*
* ** support*
* ** every shift*
* + Opportunities to care for a
** diverse patient population** , enhancing clinical breadth and expertise

+ Access to leading-edge research, education, and professional development pathways

+ A system recognized for advancing quality, safety, and patient-centered care

** Relocation*
* ** assistance*
* ** may be available for qualified candidates.*
* Why People Love Living in Charlottesville:

Charlottesville offers a unique blend of  
** natural beauty, cultural richness, and*
* ** a strong sense*
* ** of community** . Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area provides easy access to hiking, outdoor recreation, and scenic landscapes, while also offering a vibrant food scene, local wineries, music, and arts. The pace of life allows healthcare professionals to recharge and maintain balance, whether you are enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors or engaging in the city's cultural offerings.

It is a place where you can build both a meaningful career and a fulfilling life outside of the hospital.

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 pay range for this role is $39.90 - $53.00 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

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