Registered Nurse Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU)

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 84 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Benefits package

Résumé du poste

Sentara Heart Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is hiring a Registered Nurse for the CVICU. The RN will provide skilled care in a high-acuity cardiac ICU, following nursing process, with emphasis on assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

A Virginia RN license and BLS/ACLS are required, with 1 year of RN experience and CVICU exposure preferred. Shifts available for Days and Nights; up to $20,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia RN license; Compact/Multi-State eligibility.
• BLS within 90 days of hire; ACLS within 1 year of hire.
• 1 year of RN experience required; CVICU/stepdown cardiac experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provide competent nursing care per the nursing process.
• Assess, identify outcomes, plan, implement, coordinate teaching and health promotion.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure high-quality critical care.

Formation

Associate's degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing

BSN or MSN (Preferred)

Description du poste

Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse for the CVICU .

The Sentara Heart Hospital, a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs.

Up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!

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

• 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 and ACLS within 1 year of hire.

Experience

• 1 year of RN Experience required
• 1 year of Intermediate - Stepdown level of care with cardiac knowledge ideal, ED, PCU or 1+ years of Medical/Surgical experience.

Shifts available for Days and Nights shifts.

Nurse Transition to Practice Program:

At Sentara, we are committed to ensuring our nurses thrive from the very beginning of their journey. To support this, all nurses new to critical care will participate in our comprehensive 12-week Transition to Practice program. This program is designed to blend practical skills with hands‑on training, professional development, and mentorship, equipping you with the confidence and expertise needed to excel in your critical care nursing career.

Our Transition to Practice program features a mix of classroom teaching methodologies and a preceptor-based unit orientation. You will engage in 8 sessions that include live simulations, case studies, and problem‑based learning. These sessions cover essential topics such as critical care patient assessment and documentation, respiratory and cardiac care, vasoactive medications, hemodynamics and invasive monitoring, neurological care, post‑operative and procedural care, GI/renal systems, ACLS mega code, sedation, analgesia, neuromuscular blockade, and effective communication with providers and families.

Keywords: Talroo‑Nursing, ICU, Cardiac Surgical ICU, CVICU, CSICU, Intensive Care Nurse, IMCU, PCU, Stepdown RN, ED Nurse, Emergency Room Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Medical Surgical RN, cardiac thoracic,

We provide market‑competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on‑call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra‑shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high‑quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state‑of‑the‑art neonatal intensive care unit. ED Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high‑speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.