Registered Nurse, Pediatric Pre-Op​/PACU – Rotating

• Deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific nursing care based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care
• Assist the health care team with prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort
• Recognize or anticipate changes in patient situations and intervene appropriately
• Mobilize resources to meet individualized patient and family needs
• Safely administer prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and interactions
• Provide direction and education to patients, families, and team members
• Organize work and delegate and supervise RNs, LPNs, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, and others
• Follow physician/licensed independent provider orders and nursing regulations in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Follow ANA Code of Ethics, national nursing practice standards, and VCUHS policies and procedures
• Work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays according to unit requirements

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state for hire
• Current RN licensure in Virginia for continued employment
• AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent for continued employment
• Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state’s Board of Nursing
• Clin II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
• Clin III: 3 years of clinical experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or higher) required within stated RN-to-BSN timeframe for nurses without a BSN, unless grandfathered
• Ability to work all three shifts, weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift 20–50 lbs.
• Ability to handle exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
• Prolonged standing and sitting; frequent bending; walking; climbing; overhead, extensive, and repetitive reaching
• Strong recall, reasoning, problem solving, hearing, clear speech, legible writing, reading, and logical thinking
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment and handle multiple priorities and frequent, intense customer interactions

Demonstrates expertise in delivering age-specific nursing care, administering medications safely, and providing education to patients and families. Proficient in organizing and supervising nursing staff while adhering to nursing regulations and ethical standards.

• Current RN Licensure in Virginia
• AHA BLS HCP Certification
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Clinical Experience (12-24 Months or 3 Years)
• Ability to Work Rotating Shifts

• Nursing Care Delivery
• Medication Administration
• Patient Education
• Clinical Assessment
• Documentation Skills

• Problem Solving
• Strong Recall
• Logical Thinking
• Effective Communication
• Team Leadership

• AHA BLS HCP Certification

• ANA Code of Ethics
• Nursing Regulations
• Multidisciplinary Care
• Patient Safety
• Infection Control