Registered Nurse, Stepdown Unit - Full-time

Sentara Hospitals•Hampton, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine Unit. This is a 24-bed unit where we care for patients with a variety of healthcare needs, serving as the designated Stroke Unit. We provide care for respiratory compromised patients on Bipap, high-flo and/or chronic long term vents, and manipulate and titrate vasoactive infusions with bedside monitors. We also care for patients with DKA, CHF, Pneumonia, and more. New graduates are welcome to apply and can participate in the Nurse Residency Program. The role involves assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, administering medications, communicating with family members, and overall patient care. Teamwork is exceptional on this unit.

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

Less than one year experience (for Nurse Residency Program)

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 and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met