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Registered Nurse- Home Health Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Veterans Health Administration · Richmond, VA

$92k–$170k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationRichmond, VA
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition888648100
  • ProfessionRegistered Nurse

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Registered Nurse- Home Health Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Richmond, VA. The employer published a pay range of $92k–$170k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered nurse roles before you apply.

Registered nurses assess patients, give medications and treatments, and coordinate care with physicians and the rest of the care team.

Duties from the announcement

Major duties include, but are not limited to: -Collects current symptoms, as well as a detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. -Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements. -Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol. -Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology. -Records patients' current vital signs. -Works directly under physicians.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $62.82 per hour, is 36% above the median of 684 RN postings with published pay in Virginia ($46.12 per hour).

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Richmond, VA at a glance

  • $43.14/hrmedian pay, Richmond area
  • $38–$47middle half of earners, per hour
  • 98price level, U.S. = 100
  • 6hospitals listed by CMS in Richmond
  • The metro median is 1% above the Virginia statewide median of $42.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $43.14 median hour in Richmond buys what $44.08 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Richmond: $157 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations covering Richmond city; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • Virginia is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Virginia license by endorsement.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do registered nurses get paid at other hospitals in Virginia?

  • Veterans Health AdministrationRichmond, VA$60.98/hr
  • Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA$51.47/hr
  • Mary Washington HealthcareMWHC Corporate, VA$48.43/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Active RN license in the state of the job, or a multistate (compact) license
  • ADN or BSN from an accredited program
  • BLS; ACLS or a specialty certification for critical care, ER and similar units

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