Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care Unit (Stepdown)

City/State

Work Shift

Overview:

Travel Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Unit (Stepdown)

Sentara Leigh Hospital - Norfolk VA

• $70.00/hr pay rate

• Temporary Full Time

• 14-week assignment

• Night Shift

• No benefits

Education

• Associates Bachelors Masters or diploma in the Nursing Field required

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing

• Basic Life Support (BLS)

• ACLS

• NIH Stroke Scale

Experience

• Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital RN experience.

Department Overview

This 24 bed IMC Unit is designed for patients who are too ill for general medical/surgical but do not need an intensive level of care. Patients on 4E require continuous monitoring and advanced nursing interventions including but not limited to ventilator management tracheostomy care telemetry monitoring heparin infusions BiPAP/CPAP high flow nasal cannula and post-operative cardiac and vascular patient care.

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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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