Sentara Norfolk General is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Inpatient Rehabilitation Nursing Department. The RN provides competent nursing care using the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching and health promotion, and evaluation. The role also follows professional performance standards for ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and nursing research, quality, resource utilization, and environmental health. The RN applies clinical knowledge and skills appropriate to the unit. The position is on 9A, a 16-bed medical/surgical unit specializing in rehabilitation. Nurses provide medical/surgical nursing care, including physical assessments, IV therapy, central line care, pain management, skin and wound-vac care, burn trauma care, and medication administration. They work with an interdisciplinary team, including physical, occupational, and speech therapists, to develop goals of care. Nurses encourage and educate patients to self-manage and prepare for a smooth transition home and into the community. This is a full-time night-shift role scheduled for 36 hours per week. New graduates are welcome to apply. The posting lists a $7,500 sign-on bonus for new graduates and a $20,000 sign-on bonus for experienced nurses. New graduate RNs with less than one year of experience have a stated starting pay rate of $36.00 per hour. The full-time base-pay range is $41.93–$61.01 per hour; compensation may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonuses.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree