Registered Nurse Surgical unit

Sentara Health • Hampton, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Surgical Unit. This position is for the Third (Nights) shift, working 36 hours per week with rotating weekends. New graduates are welcome to apply and may be eligible for a new grad bonus. As a Registered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career with opportunities for growth in various specialties, leadership, or advancement in care levels. The primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, administering medications, communicating with family members, and overall patient care responsibility. The unit emphasizes teamwork to ensure the best patient care. The Inpatient Surgical Unit at Sentara CarePlex Hospital is seeking motivated, compassionate, and dedicated Registered Nurses for its fast-paced environment, primarily serving postoperative patients. The unit handles a quick turnover of patients with complex needs across a wide range of surgical specialties including Vascular, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, Orthopedic, Podiatric, Colorectal, Bariatric, Plastic, Gynecologic, and Urologic. In this role, you will collaborate closely with surgeons and the multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional postoperative care, and occasionally provide care for general medical needs. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, with a workforce of nearly 30,000 members. The organization's guiding principle is diversity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. This is a tobacco-free environment in support of the mission to improve health every day.

Requirements

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
• RN-Associate’s Degree, or
• RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or
• RN-Diploma, or
• RN-Master’s Degree

Nice To Haves

• New Graduates are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

• Assessing/admitting patients
• Rounding checks
• Giving medications
• Talking with family members
• Being responsible for the overall care of your patients
• Deliver exceptional postoperative care
• Provide care to patients with general medical needs

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
• $20K Sign-on bonus
• relocation assistance available to qualified candidates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree