Registered Nurse
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) at Sentara Norfolk General's Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) in Norfolk, Virginia. Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 offered for qualified candidates. Relocation packages available.
Job description
Overview
Sentara is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) at Sentara Norfolk General's Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) in Norfolk, Virginia. Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 offered for qualified candidates. Relocation packages available.
Unit: 7N Med Unit. Shift: Full Time, Night shift (7p-7a), Day Shift (7a-7p), Weekend Days or Weekend Nights.
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.
Join our 16 bed IMC mixed unit and build your clinical skills while caring for a diverse patient population with a variety of medical needs, including chest pain and cardiac evaluation, sickle cell pain management, dialysis, behavioral health conditions, alcohol withdrawal, pregnancy-related medical concerns, and patients whose condition may require escalation to a higher level of care.
Education
- Associate's Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science Nursing - BSN or MSN (Preferred)
Certification/Licensure
- Virginia RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible
- All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire
- Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire
Experience
- None required
- Previous healthcare experience (preferred)
- New Graduate Nurses Welcome
Requirements
- Associate's Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing
- Virginia RN License or Compact/Multi-State Eligible
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- ACLS certification within 1 year of hire
- No experience required
- Previous healthcare experience preferred
- BSN or MSN preferred
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $20,000
- Relocation packages
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Family Caregiver Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Fertility Reimbursement
- Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
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.