City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
Third (Nights)Overview:
Sentara is currently hiring a Registered Nurse to work at Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk on our Medical Procedures Unit. This unit will have a mixture a medical surgical and intermediate care patients.
Generous Sign On Bonus of up to 20K and Moving Allowance for Qualified Candidates!
Hours/Shift:
Full-time nightshift. Approximately 7pm to 7am
Department/Position Overview:
This 8-bed unit will have a mixture of medical surgical and intermediate care patients. The RN to patient ratio is 4 to 1 with a Patient Care Technician. We are looking for nurses with IMCU experience or at least two years of recent RN Medical Surgical acute care nursing experience. The IMCU patients will not include those with Bipap Epidural catheters Dofetilide and Sotalol Initiation ventilators thoracic patients (chest tubes) and post cardiac cath patients.
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.
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Minimum Requirements:
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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.
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