Step into a high-impact acute care environment where
clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care converge to support some of the most medically complex adult patients.
If you are an experienced RN who thrives in a fast-paced setting, values interdisciplinary collaboration, and is motivated by delivering evidence-based care across a broad range of conditions, this is a role where your expertise will be challenged, supported, and elevated at
UVA Health . Central 4 North is designed for clinicians who want to sharpen clinical judgment, expand skill sets, and make a measurable difference in patient outcomes every day.
The Role: On 4 Central / 4 North, you will practice in a
dynamic acute general medicine unit caring for adults with diverse and complex medical needs including endocrine disorders, infectious diseases, renal conditions, and select cardiology cases. This is a team-oriented environment where support is built into every shift.
In this role, you can expect: - Exposure to a broad spectrum of acute medical conditions , strengthening clinical versatility and critical thinking
- Ongoing collaboration with physicians, specialists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Delivering comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to medically complex adult patients
- Performing assessments, developing care plans, and monitoring patient progress across diverse diagnoses
- Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize outcomes
- Utilizing clinical judgment in rapidly evolving situations while prioritizing patient safety
- Supporting patients and families through education, communication, and compassionate care
- Engaging in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where adaptability and teamwork are essential
This unit offers a balance of
clinical depth and variety , making it an ideal environment for nurses looking to expand their expertise in acute medicine. This role is ideal for nurses who want to be part of a system that is continuously advancing care delivery while supporting the professional growth of its clinical team.
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Why People Love Living in Charlottesville:
Charlottesville offers a unique blend of
natural beauty, cultural richness, and a strong sense of community . Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area provides easy access to hiking, outdoor recreation, and scenic landscapes, while also offering a vibrant food scene, local wineries, music, and arts. The pace of life allows healthcare professionals to recharge and maintain balance, whether you are enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors or engaging in the city's cultural offerings. It is a place where you can build both a meaningful career and a fulfilling life outside of the hospital.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
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: 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.
The pay range for this role is $39.90 - $53.00 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
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