Registered Nurse, Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit, Multiple Shifts
About The Position
Sentara Health is currently hiring a Registered Nurse for the Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients. The CCU (Cardiac Care Unit) is a 12-bed high-level intermediate care unit that specializes in caring for cardiac and vascular patients before and after interventional procedures and surgeries such as cardiac catheterizations, coronary bypass surgery, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular surgery. CCU also cares for congestive heart failure and arrhythmia patients. The unit performs bedside transesophageal echocardiograms and cardioversions, removes chest tubes and central lines, and much more. The team is a close-knit family of strong nurses and patient care technicians who deliver the best patient experience possible.
Requirements
- Virginia or Compact Multi-State Registered Nursing License in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) w/in 6 months of hire
- RN-Diploma, ASN, BSN or MSN from an accredited school
Responsibilities
- Assessing/admitting patients
- Rounding checks
- Giving medications
- Talking with family members
- Being responsible for the overall care of your patients
- Performing bedside transesophageal echocardiograms and cardioversions
- Removing chest tubes and central lines
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
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
