Registered Nurse, Operating Room/General Surgery

Sentara Healthcare, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15K for experienced RNs

Sign-on bonus $7.5K for new grads

Job summary

Sentara Health is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for the Operating Room at Sentara CarePlex in Hampton, VA. This full-time position (40 hours) features a rotating shift and a call requirement, with generous sign-on bonuses for qualified candidates.

The role focuses on admitting and caring for patients, administering medications, and collaborating with the perioperative team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia or Compact RN license in good standing.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Willingness to rotate shifts and call requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess/admit patients and conduct initial assessments.
• Perform rounding checks and monitor patient status.
• Administer prescribed medications and document care.
• Communicate with families and care team about patient progress.
• Ensure overall safe and compassionate perioperative care.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Education

RN-Associate’s Degree

RN-Bachelor’s Degree

RN-Diploma

RN-Master’s Degree

Job description

Generous sign-on bonuses $15K for experienced nurses and $7500 for New Grad RNs for qualified positions and candidates.

Sentara CarePlex is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room.

Full-time: 40 hours

Shift: Rotating

Requirement: Call

License and Certification

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire

Education

• RN-Associate’s Degree, or
• RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or
• RN-Diploma, or
• RN-Master’s Degree

As aRegistered Nursewith Sentara, you can excel in your career. There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire, there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Peri-op 101

This 15-week-long program is for new graduate nurses, experienced nurses wishing to change specialties, or foreign OR nurses transitioning to OR nursing in the US.

Program includes

• Formal delivery of fundamental perioperative concepts and standards
• Policy review, case study review
• Hands-on experience in the OR alongside a trained nurse preceptor
• Opportunity to share your experiences/networking with peers in a safe, protected environment
• Exposure to evidence-based practice guidelines as recommended by AORN (Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses)

Program benefits

• Receive expert knowledge and advice before you get into the clinical setting
• Gain clinical experience at a hiring hospital
• Transition into a competent OR nurse at the novice level
• Improved critical thinking and communication skills
• Increased job satisfaction and professional commitment
• Receive ongoing mentorship throughout your career

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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 Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.