Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery, Full Time

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This is your moment to join the team at one of the nation’s premier academic health systems and the #1 Children’s Hospital in Virginia, as recognized by U.S. News & World Report. Our hospital is a nationally acclaimed pediatric academic center, offering advanced specialty and surgical care services for children and their families. We are seeking experienced nurses to join our Magnet-recognized Academic Medical Center, dedicated to providing exceptional care and fostering innovation in healthcare.

Comprehensive Services :

• 60-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• 25-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) :

o Provides critical care for children with life-threatening conditions.

o Equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support complex treatments.

o Collaborative team environment focused on providing exceptional, compassionate care for children and their families.

Women’s Services at UVA Health :

o 8 labor beds

o 4 triage beds

o 2 OB operating rooms

o 23 private postpartum rooms designed for rooming-in newborn care.

Benefits of Joining UVA Health :

Be part of a community dedicated to innovation, healing, and transforming women’s and children’s healthcare. If you’re ready to make a difference, apply today to join our mission of providing world-class care for families.

UVA Health University Medical Center is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to join our team and grow within a nationally recognized academic medical center. Our Nursing Professional Governance Organization (NPGO) Clinical Career Ladder (CCL) supports individual development aligned with personal goals and   demonstrated   nursing   practice . Clinician behaviors are behaviorally based and reflect the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, organized within the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model. The CCL fosters RN engagement and retention by promoting excellence, ethical practice, and continuous improvement. Join us in a role that empowers you to lead, mentor, and contribute meaningfully to organizational goals while advancing your own career.

UVA Health University Medical Center RN   job duties and responsibilities   integrate the ANA Nursing : Scope and Standards of Practice and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.

Relationship Based Care - Self and   Colleagues :   reflects the influence of the nurse’s relationship with self,   colleagues   and patient / family on the   patient   experience.

Relationship Based Care - Patients and   Families :   reflects the influence of the nurse’s relationship with self,   colleagues   and patient / family on the   patient   experience.

Expert Caring : encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating and implementation of care.

Empowered Leaders :   demonstrate   knowledge of and actively   participate   in shared governance.

Lifelong Learners : encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations. Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable.

Quality Achievement : includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities and commitment to standard work.

Innovation : is demonstrated by application of technologies that support patient care, actively seeking to implement   evidence based   practice   and new knowledge generated by nursing research.

In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications –

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

Experience :   1 year of relevant experience.

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

Physical Demands –

Job requires standing for prolonged periods,   frequently   traveling, bending / stooping. Proficient   communicative ,   auditory   and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift / push / pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood / body   fluids   and infectious disease.

Compensation  -

New hire compensation will be  determined  by  previous   work experience,   education   and / or   experience.

Onboarding Requirements

Background checks and pre-employment health screenings  will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment.  All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a  drug screen.

Position Compensation Range : $39.90 - $53.00 Hourly

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

Certification and education support

Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions / procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.