VHC Health·Arlington, Virginia
The Clinical Technician III provides direct patient care and assists with activities of daily living under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include observing patient status changes, transporting patients, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.
Position Title: Acute Care Registered Nurse 4
Summary Experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Apply today and speak with a recruiter about which unit you would like to work in! Join our team of dedicated Registered Nurses at VHC Health, where you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll discover a supportive, fun culture where your voice matters. As a stand-alone hospital, we’re committed to excellence and fostering a team environment where growth and teamwork are not just encouraged but celebrated. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to see you bring your talents to our growing team. Explore an environment where your contributions make a difference every day! Come join a hospital dedicated to you and your career! Hospital Information: VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. Recent accomplishments include the opening of our massive Outpatient Pavilion and VHC becoming the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health as of 2023. VHC Health is a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At VHC Health, we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients and that is made clear with our recent accomplishments!
Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position.
A high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification are required. Candidates must have one year of experience as a Clinical Technician II or have completed a qualifying training program or nurse externship.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.
