Registered Nurse; RN Neuro - Main Operating Room

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro - Main Operating Room (OR) - Days

$12,500 sign-on bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and conditions apply

The schedule for this position is 4 8-hour shifts from 7am to 3pm on weekdays with specialty call required.

Clinical Nurse II Responsibilities

• The Clinical Nurse II job demonstrates a mastery of clinical skills and begins to apply this knowledge to a specific patient population.
• This job assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.
• This job recognizes changes in patient situations and intervenes appropriately.
• This job mobilizes resources to meet the individualized needs of patient/families.
• This job provides direction, education, and assumes leadership responsibilities 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 safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.

Clinical Nurse III Responsibilities

• The Clinical Nurse III job demonstrates clinical knowledge at the unit level and begins to apply this knowledge to a specific patient population.
• This job assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.
• This job anticipates changes in patient situations and intervenes appropriately.
• This job provides direction, education, and serves as a role model in a clinical setting.
• 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 safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible/compact state (Clin I, Clin II, Clin III)

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment

• Current RN licensure in Virginia, AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent (Clin I, Clin II, Clin III)

Experience REQUIRED

• Clinical Nurse I: N/A
• Clinical Nurse II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
• Clinical Nurse III: 3 years of clinical experience

Experience PREFERRED

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

• Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state's Board of Nursing (Clin I, II, III)
• All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing will be required to enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and complete the program within five years unless grandfathered

Education/training PREFERRED

• Completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher) from an accredited program (Clin I, II, III)
• Certification in specialty area (Clin III)

Independent actions 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)

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

Additional position requirements

• Clinicians work all three shifts, weekends and holidays (Clin I, II, III)
• 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

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