Direct Care Registered Nurse
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a PACU Registered Nurse in Suffolk, VA. Shift: Full-Time/Rotating. For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcome new graduate applicants.
Job description
Overview
Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a PACU Registered Nurse in Suffolk, VA. Shift: Full-Time/Rotating. For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcome new graduate applicants.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Responsibilities encompass all aspects of patient care, including conducting thorough assessments, designing and implementing personalized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and evaluating patient responses to interventions.
You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity throughout the treatment process.
In this role, you will educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. You will monitor and record vital signs, observe changes in patient conditions, and respond promptly with appropriate interventions. Utilizing sound clinical judgment, you will address complex health situations, consult with medical team members as needed, and document all care in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Education
- Nursing Diploma (Required)
- BSN or MSN preferred
Certification/Licensure
- VA or Compact RN license (Required)
Experience
- Acute RN experience preferred
Requirements
- Nursing Diploma (Required)
- VA or Compact RN license (Required)
- BSN or MSN preferred
- Acute RN experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Critical Illness Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
- Onsite Childcare
- Free Parking & Shuttle
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.