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Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Medicine - Rotating

Richmond, Virginia

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RNProgressive CareTelemetryHospital MedicineInfectious Disease

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

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Rotating

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Progressive Care Medicine is a 28 bed, telemetry unit with 16 progressive care beds, specializing in providing quality care to patients under the Hospital Medicine Service for a variety of complex medical diagnoses including infectious disease, respiratory disorders, acute renal and liver dysfunction. With exceptional teamwork, we strive to provide the best evidenced-based care to our patients. The Clinical Nurse I job Integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. This job assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This job provides direction, education, and begins to acquire leadership skills 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 also safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions. The Clinical Nurse II job demonstrates a mastery of clinical skills and begins to apply this knowledge to a specific patient population. The Clinical Nurse III job demonstrates clinical knowledge at the unit level and begins to apply this knowledge to a specific patient population.

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 the corresponding state's Board of Nursing
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred (or required to enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of start date)
  • 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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97.9
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Median gross rent
$1,372/mo
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  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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