High Risk Labor and Delivery L&D Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
Sentara is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the High-Risk Labor & Delivery Unit at Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. This is a full-time, night shift position (7p-7a). The unit is the only Labor & Delivery unit in the region to receive the Beacon Award for Excellence. It is a fast-paced, high-acuity, and rewarding practice environment, supporting a collaborative team of physicians, specialists, and staff. Nurses are cross-trained to provide comprehensive surgical and obstetrical care. As a teaching hospital, there are opportunities for hands-on learning, mentorship, and professional growth. The hospital is a 525-bed tertiary care facility, a Level I Adult Trauma Center, and a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence.
Requirements
- RN Degree REQUIRED
- Virginia RN or Compact Multi-State License REQUIRED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
- NRP within 6 months of hire
- PALS within 6 months of hire
- Previous Labor & Delivery experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN preferred
- Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire
- Emergency Care - ACLS & PALS or ENPC within 1 year of hire
- Oncology Care ONS/ONCC or Sentara approved course Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Card within 6 months of hire
- Women's Care - Perinatal departments; NRP within 6 months of hire
- Inpatient Pediatrics. PALS within 6 months of hire
Responsibilities
- Perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
- Adhere to standards of practice including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching and health promotion, and evaluation.
- Uphold standards of professional performance including ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice/nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health.
- Utilize clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards required by specific clinical areas.
- Provide comprehensive surgical and obstetrical care, including scrubbing, circulating, recovering, and labor/delivery.
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
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if eligibility criteria is met
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
