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Registered Nurse (RN) - Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center - Days

VCU Health, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply. VCU Massey Center at the new Adult Outpatient Pavilion offers a single point of care for outpatient cancer services to include hematology, medical, surgical and radiation oncology clinics. We are an NCI Cancer Center that offers clinical trials, cutting edge treatments, enhanced imaging and more to provide comprehensive treatment options. Our clinics incorporate shared spaces to support multidisciplinary collaboration to promote the best possible care and treatment options for our patients. Our team shares a common passion for oncology nursing and emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care. Overview

The Clinical Nurse I, II, and III roles integrate technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. These positions assist the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. They provide direction, education, and begin to acquire leadership skills at the unit level. They deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care. They safely administer prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions. Responsibilities

Clinical Nurse I: Assist the health care team with prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort; deliver and document age-specific care; begin to acquire leadership skills at the unit level; safely administer medications with attention to interactions. Clinical Nurse II: Demonstrate mastery of clinical skills and apply knowledge to a specific patient population; recognize changes in patient situations and intervene appropriately; mobilize resources to meet individualized needs of patients and families; provide direction, education, and assume unit-level leadership; deliver and document age-specific care and administer medications safely. Clinical Nurse III: Demonstrate clinical knowledge at the unit level; anticipate changes in patient situations and intervene appropriately; provide direction, education, and serve as a clinical role model; deliver and document age-specific care and administer medications safely. 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

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 a 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. Practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards. All practice is guided by and follows the VCUHS policies and procedures and established practice. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable)

Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Organizes work and delegates and supervises others (RNs, LPNs, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, etc.) in carrying out assignments. Additional position requirements

Age Specific groups served: As appropriate based on unit assignment. Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs. Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive) Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment Equal Employment Opportunity

EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.

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