Registered Nurse – Pediatric Emergency Department

VCU Health

Registered Nurse delivering age-specific emergency care at VCU Health’s children’s hospital. Administering medications, documenting care, and supporting pediatric patients and families on night shifts.

Posted 8/20/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $34 - $55 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong clinical skills in patient care, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration while adhering to nursing regulations and ethical standards. Capable of leading and educating nursing staff, managing patient needs, and effectively organizing unit operations.

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Current RN Licensure in VirginiaAHA BLS HCP CertificationClinical Experience in Acute Care SettingAbility to Lift 20–50 lbsExperience with Patient Population

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Hard Skills

Patient CareMedication AdministrationDocumentation of Patient CareIllness and Injury PreventionWellness Maintenance

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingStrong RecallLogical ThinkingClear SpeechCustomer Interaction Management

Certifications & Qualifications

AHA BLS HCP Certification

Industry Keywords

Nursing RegulationsANA EthicsPatient ComfortUnit-Level LeadershipMultidisciplinary Plan

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Integrate technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet patient and family needs
Assist the health care team with illness and injury prevention, wellness maintenance, and patient comfort
Provide direction and education and develop or assume unit-level leadership responsibilities depending on clinical level
Deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific patient care based on medical orders and an integrated multidisciplinary plan
Safely administer prescribed medications and identify incompatibilities or interactions
Recognize or anticipate changes in patient situations and intervene appropriately
Mobilize resources to meet individualized patient and family needs
Serve as a clinical role model for staff, depending on clinical level
Organize work and delegate and supervise RNs, LPNs, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, and others
Follow physician/licensed independent provider orders and nursing regulations, ANA ethics, VCUHS policies, and established practice standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state
Current RN licensure in Virginia for continued employment
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state’s Board of Nursing
Registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) must enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and complete it within five years, unless grandfathered
Clin II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
Clin III: 3 years of clinical experience
Clin I preferred: Experience as an LPN, nursing assistant or care partner in an acute care setting or applicable practice area
Clin II/III preferred: Academic Health Care Experience; experience with a similar patient population in an acute care setting or applicable practice area
Clin I/II/III work all three shifts, weekends and holidays
Ability to lift 20–50 lbs
Ability to handle potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Prolonged standing and sitting; frequent bending; walking; climbing; overhead, extensive, and repetitive reaching
Strong recall, reasoning, problem solving, hearing, clear speech, legible writing, reading, and logical thinking
Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment, handle multiple priorities, and manage frequent and intense customer interactions

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Integrate technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet patient and family needs
Assist the health care team with illness and injury prevention, wellness maintenance, and patient comfort
Provide direction and education and develop or assume unit-level leadership responsibilities depending on clinical level
Deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific patient care based on medical orders and an integrated multidisciplinary plan
Safely administer prescribed medications and identify incompatibilities or interactions
Recognize or anticipate changes in patient situations and intervene appropriately
Mobilize resources to meet individualized patient and family needs
Serve as a clinical role model for staff, depending on clinical level
Organize work and delegate and supervise RNs, LPNs, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, and others
Follow physician/licensed independent provider orders and nursing regulations, ANA ethics, VCUHS policies, and established practice standards 🎯 Requirements
Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state
Current RN licensure in Virginia for continued employment
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state’s Board of Nursing
Registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) must enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and complete it within five years, unless grandfathered
Clin II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
Clin III: 3 years of clinical experience
Clin I preferred: Experience as an LPN, nursing assistant or care partner in an acute care setting or applicable practice area
Clin II/III preferred: Academic Health Care Experience; experience with a similar patient population in an acute care setting or applicable practice area
Clin I/II/III work all three shifts, weekends and holidays
Ability to lift 20–50 lbs
Ability to handle potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Prolonged standing and sitting; frequent bending; walking; climbing; overhead, extensive, and repetitive reaching
Strong recall, reasoning, problem solving, hearing, clear speech, legible writing, reading, and logical thinking
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