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A leading healthcare system in Suffolk, VA, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for its Endoscopy team. This flexible role involves delivering high-quality patient care before, during, and after endoscopic procedures, ensuring safety and comfort. Candidates must have a valid nursing license and relevant certifications, along with strong communication skills.
City/State
Suffolk, VAWork Shift
RotatingOverview:
Overview:
Sentara Obici Hospital, part of the nationally recognized Sentara Healthcare system, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Endoscopy team. This position offers a Flexi Rotating Shift schedule, providing an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking flexible hours in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Job Summary:
The Endoscopy RN is responsible for delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care throughout the endoscopic procedure process, including pre-procedure preparation, intra-procedural support, and post-procedure recovery. The ideal candidate demonstrates clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures.
Assist physicians during procedures by managing sedation, monitoring patient vitals, and ensuring safety.
Prepare procedure rooms and maintain equipment according to infection control and safety standards.
Educate patients and families on procedure expectations, post-procedure care, and follow-up.
Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote continuity and quality of care.
Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current Registered Nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia (or compact license).
BLS and ACLS certification required.
Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred; endoscopy or procedural experience strongly desired.
Strong critical thinking and organizational skills.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including some weekends and holidays, based on departmental needs.
Why Sentara?
Recognized as a top healthcare employer nationally.
Comprehensive orientation and continuing education opportunities.
Supportive, mission-driven work environment.
Flexibility to support work-life balance.
About Sentara Obici Hospital:
Sentara Obici Hospital is a modern, 168-bed facility offering advanced medical, surgical, and outpatient care services to the Suffolk and Western Tidewater communities. As part of Sentara Healthcare, one of the most respected health systems in the country, we are committed to innovation, quality, and compassionate care.
Apply Today and become part of a healthcare team that puts patients first and supports professional growth.
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Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.
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 associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.