Direct Care RN, Emergency Department, Sentara Careplex
About The Position
Sentara Careplex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. This position is for the Days shift, working from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with scheduled hours of 36 per week. New graduates are welcome to apply and can participate in Sentara's dynamic 6-month Nurse Residency program, designed for RNs with less than one year of experience. This program offers practical skills, hands-on training, professional development, and mentoring to help new graduates transition into their nursing careers. The Emergency Department at Sentara CarePlex Hospital is equipped with 43 beds, including 11 fast-track beds. All emergency nurses receive specialized training, including Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric certifications. The primary duties of this role include assessing and admitting patients, performing rounding checks, administering medications, communicating with family members, and managing the overall care of patients. The role emphasizes teamwork and collaboration to ensure optimal patient care. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and this position is within a tobacco-free environment.
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 Grads are welcome to apply
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
- Pediatric certifications
Responsibilities
- Assessing/admitting patients
- Rounding checks
- Giving medications
- Talking with family members
- Being responsible for the overall care of your patients
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
- Discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications
- Free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
- Sign-On Bonus (for qualified candidates, including new grads)
- Relocation Assistance (for qualified candidates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
