UVA Health

Critical Care Nursing

Ready to explore a Critical Care Nursing position at UVA Health?

UVA Health is rapidly expanding its facilities and services. To keep up with this growth, we welcome Critical Care RN candidates to explore new career-defining opportunities within our growing Critical Care department.

Triptych of photographs: left to right, UVA Health nurse, University Medical Center South Towers, UVA Health nurse with patient in clinical setting

Join a team providing advanced full-spectrum care for acute and chronic illnesses ranging from MI and trauma to cardiothoracic surgery and organ transplants. Our nursing staff is empowered to excel in their careers and grow professionally with access to education, research, advanced training and mentorship opportunities throughout our academic system. As part of our collaborative team of critical care specialists, you will have a voice in patient care decisions and access to the latest clinical trials and medical technologies.

Critical Care heading with three info boxes over photo of Blue Ridge Mountains. Three text boxes read: 1) Three critical care units have received a Beacon Award from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) 2) Critical Care nursing staff actively build their careers with regional membership in the Monticello Chapter of AACN 3) UVA has one of only six level 1 trauma centers in the state of Virginia.

A few of our units include:

Medical Intensive Care (MICU)
Surgical Trauma Intensive Care (STICU)
Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU)

aerial photography of UVA Health System at dusk with Mountains in the background

Here, you will be part of a community of medical practitioners, faculty, students and other team members who learn and even live together to exercise ingenuity, develop self-governance tools and push the boundaries of knowledge in service to the common good.