University of Virginia-posted 4 months ago
$39 - $53/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Charlottesville, VA
Educational Services

The Acute Inpatient Oncology Unit at UVA Health is a newly built, 28-room facility specializing in Hematology-Oncology, Gynecology-Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, and Benign Hematology. Nurses on this unit care for patients receiving innovative therapies such as BiTE, HiPEC, and ISBT, with RN-to-patient ratios of 1:3 during the day and 1:4 at night. The unit offers opportunities for ONS Chemotherapy Certification, research mentorship, and advancement through UVA Health's Magnet-designated Clinical Career Ladder, creating a rewarding environment for oncology. UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. Ranked by Forbes among America's best large employers and among the top 25 large health system employers nationally, we also encompass 3 community hospitals, an NCI designated cancer center, the top children's hospital in VA, and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics.

  • Consistently provides effective direct care, as part of the interdisciplinary team, to a variety of complex patients.
  • Manage care and implement treatment plans at a refined skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians and other members of the health care team.
  • Seek as well as provide feedback for improved clinical practice.
  • Assume a beginning leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
  • 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
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