Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation Unit

Sentara Health•Virginia Beach, VA

2d•$75•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is hiring a Travel Registered Nurse for the 2 North Observation Unit. This is a temporary, full-time, 14-week assignment on the day shift. The Observation unit is a fast-paced 6-8 bed unit, with potential to expand, caring for patients under 24–48-hour observation. The patient population typically includes short stay treatments, including TIA workups, stress tests, and radiology procedures. The goal is to prepare the patients for discharge within 24 hours or less, or work with the physician team to upgrade the patient's status. Sentara Virginia Beach General is recognized as a stroke center and holds magnet designation for excellence in patient care. Experienced candidates are sought to join this team-oriented unit.

Requirements

Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required
Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
NIH Stroke Scale
Two or more years of current acute care hospital RN experience.

Responsibilities

Caring for patients under 24-48 hour observation.
Managing short stay treatments including TIA workups, stress tests, and radiology procedures.
Preparing patients for discharge within 24 hours or less.
Collaborating with the physician team to upgrade patient status when necessary.

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
Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.