Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the Burn Trauma/Vascular Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This is a temporary, full-time, 14-week assignment on the night shift. The unit is a 16-bed facility and is the only Sentara facility performing Kidney/Pancreas Transplants and complex vascular surgeries. Responsibilities include immediate surgical recovery of Kidney and Pancreas Transplant patients, general surgical patients requiring ICU care, management of patients requiring mechanical ventilation, and management of patients requiring CRRT and hemo-dialysis. Vascular procedures include lower extremity revascularization, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair, Mesenteric Artery Repair, EVAR, TEVAR, lower extremity bypass, revascularization, Carotid Endarectomy and Carotid Stent, EKOS treatment for DVTs, and medical management of AAA’s and dissections. The general patient population served includes adult medical and surgical patients requiring intensive nursing care, with an average length of stay of 2-3 days, though complex patients may stay longer than 30 days.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree