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Registered Nurse (RN) - Medicine Specialty - Rotating

Richmond, Virginia

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RNMedicineTelemetryProgressive CareSickle Cell

Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026

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Rotating

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Medicine Specialty Unit is a 32-bed unit, composed of 24 telemetry capable beds and 8 progressive care beds, focused on caring for the adult medical patient population with a variety of disease processes, specializing in the Sickle Cell patient population. The unit's mission is to foster collegial relationships between the entire inter-professional team to create a nurturing, caring, positive environment for our patients, families, and team members. The Clinical Nurse I/II/III job integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family, assists the health care team with prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort, provides direction, education, and leadership skills at the unit level, delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care, and safely administers prescribed medications identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.

Skills for this role

Telemetry

Requirements

  • Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state
  • AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
  • Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized by state Board of Nursing
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred (or must enroll in approved RN to BSN program within 2 years and complete within 5 years)
  • Clin I: No experience required
  • Clin II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
  • Clin III: 3 years of clinical experience
  • Acute care facility experience preferred

Living in Richmond, VA

Richmond blends Civil War history with a growing arts scene and James River outdoor access. Virginia's capital offers a manageable pace, respected hospital systems, and neighborhoods like Carytown and the Fan District that give nurses a grounded, livable feel between shifts.

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Metro price level · Richmond area
97.9
2% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,372/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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