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Registered Nurse; RN - Acute Care - Rotating

Job in Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, 22560, USA
Listing for: Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Emergency Medicine
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care - Rotating
Location: Tappahannock

Join Our Acute Care Team at VCU Tappahannock Hospital! 20,000 Sign on Bonus for offers accepted prior to November 30, 2025. Terms and conditions apply.

In October 2020, VCU Health proudly acquired Riverside Tappahannock Hospital, marking a significant step in enhancing healthcare for our community. We are dedicated to serving the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck regions, providing excellent, affordable, and impactful healthcare services.

Located along the beautiful Rappahannock River, VCU Tappahannock Hospital is a vital resource for our community. While we operate as a satellite facility of the larger VCU Health Medical Center in Richmond, we uphold a high standard of care across our essential departments, including Emergency, Critical Care, Operating Room, and Acute Care Units.

We invite you to consider joining our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those around you—perhaps it could be your best decision yet!

Clinical Nurse I

Role Overview:
Integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet patient and family needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the healthcare team in preventing illness and promoting wellness.
  • Provide direction and education while beginning to develop leadership skills.
  • Deliver and document direct, age-specific care based on medical orders and multidisciplinary plans.
  • Safely administer prescribed medications and identify potential incompatibilities.
Clinical Nurse II

Role Overview:
Demonstrates mastery of clinical skills and applies knowledge to specific patient populations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recognize and respond to changes in patient situations.
  • Mobilize resources to meet individualized patient and family needs.
  • Provide direction, education, and assume leadership responsibilities.
  • Accurately document and administer direct care and medications.
  • Clinical Nurse III

    Role Overview:
    Applies advanced clinical knowledge and serves as a role model within the unit.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Anticipate changes in patient situations and intervene as needed.
    • Provide direction and education to staff and patients.
    • Deliver and document age-specific care based on medical orders and integrated care plans.
    • Safely administer medications, identifying any potential interactions.
    Why Join VCU Tappahannock Hospital?
    • Be part of a committed team making a difference in community healthcare.
    • Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.
    • Contribute to a culture that emphasizes patient-centered care.
    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.…

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