Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) - Acute Oncology

Step into a world of cutting-edge care and innovation on the Acute Inpatient Oncology Unit at UVA Health. Nestled in our newly built South Tower, this 28-room facility is where compassion meets excellence, specializing in Hematology-Oncology, Gynecology-Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, and Benign Hematology. From groundbreaking therapies to a culture of mentorship and collaboration, our unit offers a rewarding environment to grow your career.

Highlights :

• Patient Ratios : RN-to-patient ratios of 1 : 3 (day) and 1 : 4 (night), with free-floating charge nurse support.
• Professional Development : Unit-sponsored ONS Chemotherapy Certification, tuition reimbursement, and national conference opportunities.
• Flexibility & Growth : Self-scheduling, mentorship in research, and advancement through UVA Health's Magnet-designated Clinical Career Ladder.
• State-of-the-Art Care : Exposure to novel therapies such as BiTE, HiPEC, and ISBT.

Join us to explore a supportive, innovative environment where your skills will flourish and your passion for oncology nursing can shine.

A transformational leader responsible for supporting the nurse manager in administrative duties of the unit, especially during off shifts. The Assistant Nurse Manager will provide leadership by collaborating with members of the health care team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Participates in organizational and unit based quality improvement activities, and provide input on standards of care. Must provide patient care on an as needed basis and maintain clinical competencies with the potential for weekly patient care shift assignments.

Position Compensation Range : $100,630.40 - $133,120.00 Annual

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education : Graduate of accredited nursing program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.

Experience : At least two years' experience as a registered nurse

Licensure : Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending / stooping / traveling, climbing (ladder, steps) and driving. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift / push / pull >

100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, noise, outdoor climate, blood / body fluids and infectious disease.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.