Registered Nurse - NICU Days/Rotating

Sentara Health•Norfolk, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse with 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. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. The Family Maternity Center includes a 57-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to take care of babies who are born early or require a higher level of care. Babies in the NICU may require more medical equipment to adjust to the world, but the NICU is also a place where we encourage parents to bond with their infants in their earliest stages of life. Our NICU-trained specialized team includes: Board-certified neonatologists Neonatal nurse practitioners NICU nurses Human milk technicians (LPNs) NICU-trained respiratory therapists Occupational therapists Dieticians Social workers/Case Management Lactation specialists The NICU RN's will assist Parents in becoming comfortable with handling and caring for their baby. The unit encourages parents to stay with their little one as much as possible.

Requirements

Virginia or Compact Multi-State RN License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
NRP within 6 months of hire
12 months of experience as an RN preferred
RN-Associate’s Degree, or RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or RN-Master’s Degree

Responsibilities

Assist Parents in becoming comfortable with handling and caring for their baby.
Encourage parents to stay with their little one as much as possible.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
401k/403B, 401a plans
Career Advancement Opportunities
Work Perks PLUS
Student Debt Program
Additional floating holiday
Resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
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