Registered Nurse, Cardiology Specialists

Sentara Health•Charlottesville, VA

8d•$38 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Cardiology Specialists is seeking a Registered Nurse to work in its Charlottesville, Virginia practice. This full-time position is 40 hours per week, with a first-day shift from 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Cardiology experience is preferred. Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. The Physician Practice and Clinic Registered Nurse provides nursing care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic and reports to practice or nursing leadership. The role assesses and triages patients, assists with procedures and examinations, administers medications and immunizations, and provides patient education and care coordination. It also manages triage, follow-up, and communication between visits; coordinates with physicians and office staff; documents care in the electronic health record; supports population health outreach; and helps maintain a safe and efficient practice. An Associate Degree in Nursing, a current state RN license, successful completion of the NCLEX-RN examination, and Basic Life Support certification are required. A BSN, one to two years of ambulatory, clinic, or medical-surgical nursing experience, cardiology experience, and Ambulatory Care Nursing certification are preferred. The full-time base pay range is $38.01–$55.42 per hour. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonuses. Sentara offers medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; retirement plans with employer match; paid time off and leave; educational assistance and student loan repayment; and other voluntary benefits.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Current state RN license.
Successful completion of the NCLEX-RN examination.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Skilled ambulatory assessment and triage.
Knowledge of chronic disease management, prevention, and immunizations.
Ability to assist with procedures and examinations.
Strong patient education and care coordination skills.
Effective telephone and message triage skills.
Proficiency with the electronic health record and clinical documentation.
Comfort supporting population health outreach.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
One to two years of ambulatory, clinic, or medical-surgical nursing experience.
Cardiology experience.
Ambulatory Care Nursing (AMB-BC) certification.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and perform triage in person and by phone.
Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments.
Provide patient education and self-management support.
Coordinate referrals, follow-up, and continuity of care.
Manage patient messages and results within scope.
Support prevention and population health outreach.
Maintain a safe, clean, and stocked clinical environment.
Document care in the electronic health record.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans.
Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000.
Paid time off and sick leave.
Paid parental and family caregiver leave.
Emergency backup care.
Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans.
Life insurance.
401(k)/403(b) with employer match.
Tuition assistance of $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education.
Student debt pay down up to $10,000.
Pet insurance.
Legal resources plan.
Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if system and employee eligibility criteria are met.
Potential sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for qualified candidates.