City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
Multiple shifts availableOverview:
**Calling all RNs! ** Reserve your spot today to interview with the Intensive Care Unit team at Sentara Leigh Hospital on Thursday November 20!
*PLEASE NOTE: This is an invite-only event. For the interview day 11/20/25 please apply to this posting & a recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunities with you & schedule an interview time.*
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
Sentara Leigh Hospital Intensive Care Unit AACN Gold Beacon Award recipient is comprised of 20 licensed critical care beds and has an average daily census of 18 patients. Staffing ratios vary and can be 1:1 to 1:3 with 1:2 being the usual assignment.
The ICU RNs are required to have a wide array of knowledge skill and ability to competently and safely provide critical care to our patients. Frequent ongoing education new skill acquisition and skill validation are provided and supported by an experienced ICU CNS for new and experienced ICU nurses.
This unit welcomes experienced nurses who are interested in this specialty. The 11-week Transition to Practice program focuses on the orientation transition experience with intentional knowledge support and skill acquisition for practice in ICU areas.
Opportunities Available:
Plus Sign on Bonuses & Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates!!
As aRegistered Nursewith Sentara you can excel in your career. There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings. This positions primary duties include assessing/admitting patients rounding checks giving medications talking with family members and being responsible for the overall care of your patients. You will find that teamwork is exceptional with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Click to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare.
BENEFITS
Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
PLUS Sentara just added MORE benefits that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program our additional floating holiday that was added or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations!
SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL OVERVIEW
Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016 including two new patient towers a beautiful atrium and a multi-story parking garage.
Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care heart vascular maternity care and general surgery.
We are also home to the regions only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning wounds that wont heal infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen airborne chemical exposures and scuba diving accidents.
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Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016 including two new patient towers a beautiful atrium and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care heart vascular maternity care and general surgery. We are also home to the regions only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning wounds that wont heal infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen airborne chemical exposures and scuba diving accidents.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
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Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.