Manager, Nursing and Acute Care - Neuroscience Unit
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara is hiring a Manager, Nursing and Patient Care Services for our Neuroscience Unit at Norfolk General Hospital, in Norfolk Virginia. Shift: Full Time, Days.
Job description
Overview
Sentara is hiring a Manager, Nursing and Patient Care Services for our Neuroscience Unit at Norfolk General Hospital, in Norfolk Virginia. Shift: Full Time, Days.
Unit Overview
The Neuro IMCU is a blended unit focusing on all neuro patients, including stroke patients, back and neck post-surgical patients, and has one of the few Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) in the area.
- Back and Neck surgical patients
- Epilepsy patients
- All neurosurgeries (brain, pituitary, etc.)
- Stroke patients (surgical and non-surgical)
Responsibilities
The Clinical Nurse Manager has overall accountability for the daily operations of one or more clinical areas. Supervises patient care services staff, ensures excellent patient safety and quality outcomes as well as extraordinary patient/family experience. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, developing and retaining staff with the goal of developing a highly reliable team. Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills to achieve unit and corporate goals. Assists in the development and monitoring of unit budget, coordinates purchasing and payroll processes and serves as a clinical resource to team members.
Requirements
- BSN Degree required
- Virginia RN License required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90-days of hire
- 3 years nurse experience required
- 1 year management experience required
- Prior Neurology, Stroke, and/or Epilepsy nursing 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
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.