Registered Nurse Acute Cardiac Stepdown IMCU.

Sentara Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

401k/403B with Employer Match

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reim

Job summary

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit on the Day shift. The unit handles cardiac conditions, stroke care, and post‑catheterization patients, with a rotating weekend schedule and a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates.

The RN will provide expert bedside care, participate in transition-to-practice programs, and meet licensure requirements including BLS and ACLS within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma from an accredited Registered Nursing Program.
• BSN or MSN preferred.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire.
• NIH within 1 year of hire.
• Acute care nursing experience preferred.
• Background in Stroke or Telemetry preferred.
• New Grad RNs welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Coordinate patient teaching and health promotion.
• Deliver care on the Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Stroke/Telemetry experience

Critical thinking

New Grad friendly

Education

Degree or Diploma from an accredited Registered Nursing Program

BSN or MSN preferred

Job description

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Work Shift

Multiple shifts available

Provider Specialty

Overview:

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Williamsburg, Virginia

Registered Nurse

Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit.

Full Time

DAY Shift

Hours: 645A to 715P with rotating weekend schedule.

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 available for qualified candidates!

The Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit (3 South) at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center provides specialized care for patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions, including heart failure, cardiac rhythm disturbances, newly implanted permanent pacemakers and defibrillators, post‑coronary interventions, post‑ablation care, and myocardial infarctions. The unit also manages pre‑ and post‑catheterization patients, as well as those experiencing acute stroke.

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Programs at Sentara:

Unique 6-Month Program Includes:

• No separate application required, automatic enrollment for any RN with less than 12 months experience or transitioning to a new practice area.

• General Nursing Orientation

• Specialty Clinical Track Residency

• Professional Development Sessions

• Mentoring and Unit-based Preceptor

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.

Education

• Degree or Diploma from an accredited Registered Nursing Program

• BSN or MSN preferred.

Certification/Licensure

• BLS within 90 days of hire.

• Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire

• NIH within 1 year of hire

Experience

• Acute care nursing experience preferred

• Background in Stroke or Telemetry preferred

• New Grad RNs welcome

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Annual CME Allowance

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

100% Malpractice and Tail Coverage

Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:

North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.