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Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular Stepdown

HCA Healthcare

Richmond, VAFull-time$32.14–48.2/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$32.14–48.2/hr
Location
Richmond, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Virginia Or Compact RN LicenseBLS Or BCLS CertificationACLS Certification

Job overview

The Registered Nurse will provide patient-centered care in a cardiovascular cardiothoracic stepdown unit for patients with heart conditions, including myocardial infarctions, heart failure, and heart transplantation. The role includes caring for seriously ill patients and those recovering from cardiac procedures, administering medications, monitoring and documenting patient conditions, and participating in patient and family education. The posting prefers a BSN and acute-care hospital nursing experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient-Centered CareTherapeutic Nursing CareResuscitationPatient and Family EducationMedication AdministrationVital Signs MonitoringClinical DocumentationCultural AwarenessDiversity Awareness

Qualifications

Accredited Nursing School GraduateBSNVirginia or Compact RN LicenseBLS or BCLS CertificationACLS Certification1 Year Acute Care Nursing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Relocation Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.14 - $48.20 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Introduction

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Chippenham Hospital we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular Stepdown and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

  • Full-Time Day Shift *

Benefits

Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

  • Colleague recognition program

  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular Stepdown opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a highly-skilled and compassionate RN to deliver exceptional care in the cardiovascular cardiothoracic stepdown unit. In this role you will provide patient-centered nursing care to patients with heart conditions, myocardial infarctions, heart failure and heart transplantation. If you are looking for a supportive and teamwork oriented environment, apply today!

What you will do in this role:

  • As a registered nurse in this unit you will provide therapeutic care of seriously ill patients for a variety of heart diseases and conditions, including resuscitation.

  • You will provide care to patients recovering from coronary artery by-pass procedures, valve repair/replacements, and patients following MAZE procedures, and participate in patient/family education.

  • Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, cardiac specialists and patient care staff, you will administer prescribed medications and monitor vital signs in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the facility.

  • During every shift you will monitor, record and communicate patient conditions utilizing our computerized documentation systems.

  • When dealing with patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers, you will maintain cultural and diversity awareness, and much more.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).

  • Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Current Multistate Compact License.

  • 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

  • Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS or BCLS) Certification.

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

CJW Medical Center (http://www.cjwmedical.com/) is comprised of Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. We have served the greater Richmond Virginia area for over 100 years. Our campuses offer services in orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health, cancer care, and neurology. We have been recognized as a top performer on Key Quality Measures. Our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular Stepdown opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 59,241 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$32.14–48.2/hr
  • Virginia median$41–55/hr1,149 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,069 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $40.17/hr, is 16% below the Virginia median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,631 open Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia and 59,241 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,034 postings).
Education
4,194 of the 59,241 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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