Registered Nurse Vascular Intermediate Care Unit

City/State

Norfolk VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring full-time Registered Nurses for our Vascular Stepdown Intermediate Care Unit (9K) home to Hampton Roads only Level I Trauma Center.

Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk VA

Position Status: Full-time 36 hours per week

Shift: Day or Night shift

Available Hours:

7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.

or 7:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m.

Weekends: Every other weekend

Holiday Rotation: Required

Looking for a nursing opportunity where you can sharpen your clinical skills work with a highly collaborative team and make a meaningful impact every shift 9 Kaufman is a 24-bed stepdown intermediate care unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital specializing in vascular surgery telemetry and renal/pancreas transplant care. As part of the Surgical Specialty Team our unit brings together RNs LPNs Nursing Care Partners Unit Ambassadors and Clinical Support Associates who work side by side to deliver exceptional patient care.

On 9 Kaufman youll care for a diverse patient population and gain hands-on experience with complex vascular procedures such as aortic aneurysm repair carotid endarterectomy femoral bypass surgeries and amputations. The unit also serves as an extension of our renal/pancreas transplant program partnering closely with the outpatient transplant center to support patients through critical stages of care. Every bed is monitored giving nurses the opportunity to strengthen telemetry skills while expanding their expertise in surgical specialty and transplant nursing.

We are committed to helping nurses grow professionally. Nurses on 9 Kaufman receive specialized training and are supported in pursuing PCCN certification creating an environment where learning confidence and career advancement are part of the culture.

Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4. If youre ready to build advanced clinical skills in a supportive high-acuity stepdown environment 9 Kaufman is a place where you can grow contribute and thrive.

This unit welcomes new graduate nurses and experienced nurses moving into 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 IMC areas. For new graduates this TTP program is the start of a comprehensive 6-month residency program to support your transition to practice.

Were excited to share our starting pay rate fornew graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour

Education Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Registered Nursing required
• BSN or MSN preferred
• Students completing an accredited nursing program may be considered

Certification/Licensure Requirements

• Registered Nurse license required
• Students in the process of obtaining a Registered Nurse license may be considered
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire

Experience Requirements

• Prior RN experience preferred
• Intermediate Care/Stepdown experience preferred
• Strong candidates with related acute care intermediate care cardiac stroke or med/surg experience are encouraged to apply
• New graduate RNs or experienced RNs with no acute care experience are encouraged to apply

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is the regions first Magnet hospital a 525-bed medical center a primary teaching facility and home to the areas only Level I Trauma Center within a 126-mile region.

Incentives and Support

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Sentara also offers career advancement opportunities professional development resources tuition assistance certification support and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment diagnosis outcomes identification planning implementation coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics culturally congruent practice communication collaboration leadership education evidence- based practice /nursing research quality evaluation resource utilization and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials standby/on-call pay overtime shift premiums extra-shift incentives or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications experience location market conditions and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation sick time and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Medical Dental Vision plans

Adoption Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance $5250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down $10000

Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Here at Sentara we are committed to consistently enhancing our training advancement tracks work-life benefits and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence our hospital specializes in heart and vascular neurosciences neurosurgery urology oncology spine care advanced imaging behavioral health maternity and womens health including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

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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