Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
About The Position
Sentara RMH Medical Center is hiring a registered nurse for the Critical Care Unit. This position is ideal for candidates who have experience or an interest in providing care for medical/surgical ICU patients and cardiothoracic surgical patients. Sign on bonus up to $20,000. Relocation assistance provided to those who meet the specified criteria. The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible for performing 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. Transition to Practice/Nurse Residency Program This 10-week TTP program focuses on the orientation transition experience with intentional knowledge support and skill acquisition for practice in Medical-Surgical areas. For new graduates, this TTP program is the start of a comprehensive 6-month residency program to support your transition to practice. Program includes: Formal delivery of fundamental critical care nursing concepts and standards via foundational ECCO (Essentials of Critical Care Orientation from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)) modules blended with in-person sessions utilizing case studies, gaming, simulation, and skills labs Exposure to Sentara policies and evidence-based practice guidelines as recommended by the AACN Hands-on experience in the intensive care unit alongside a trained nurse preceptor Opportunity to share your experiences/networking with peers in a safe, protected environment A series of virtual professional development sessions with mentoring (optional for experienced nurses
Requirements
- Associates Degree - Nursing OR Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing
- Registered Nurse License (required)
- At least 1 year of previous acute care experience (required)
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of critical Care or Intensive Care experience (preferred)
- 1 year of cardiothoracic experience (preferred)
Responsibilities
- performing a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process
- assessment
- diagnosis
- outcomes identification
- planning
- implementation
- coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation
- ethics
- culturally congruent practice
- communication
- collaboration
- leadership
- education
- evidence- based practice /nursing research
- quality
- evaluation
- resource utilization
- environmental health
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- 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 – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
- Free and convenient parking
- EAP – 24 x 7
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
