Registered Nurse (RN) - CSICU
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara is hiring experienced Registered Nurses (RN) at Sentara Norfolk General's Sentara Heart Hospital's CSICU, in Norfolk, Virginia. Shift: Part Time (24 hours per week) Night shift (7p-7a).
Job description
Overview
Sentara is hiring experienced Registered Nurses (RN) at Sentara Norfolk General's Sentara Heart Hospital's CSICU, in Norfolk, Virginia. Shift: Part Time (24 hours per week) Night shift (7p-7a).
About the Cardiovascular Surgical ICU Unit
- 20 Bed cardiac surgical ICU
- Nurses handle 1-2 patients on this unit based on acuity level.
- Nurses provide service to any patients that have undergone open heart surgeries such as CABG, Valve repair or replacement, aneurysm repair, TAVR, ablations, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support devices including the Total Artificial Heart and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and various lung surgeries.
- Nurses manage critically ill patients that require intensive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug infusions, IABP therapy and CRRT.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice/nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.
Requirements
- RN Degree REQUIRED
- Virginia RN License REQUIRED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90-days of hire
- 1 year of RN experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- 403(b) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Discretionary Bonus
- Sign-on Bonus
- Relocation Packages
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.