Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Cardiac/Stroke

Sentara Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Pet Insurance

Annual discretionary bonus opportunity

Job summary

Sentara Health in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit. This is a full-time night shift position, with a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 available for qualified candidates.

The role involves providing specialized care for cardiac patients and requires a degree from an accredited nursing program. The ideal candidate will have acute care experience, and the hospital offers a range of benefits including medical plans and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma from an accredited Registered Nursing Program required.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• ACLS and NIH certifications required within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and create care plans for patients.
• Coordinate care and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Provide education and health promotion for patients.

Skills

Acute care nursing experience

Background in Stroke or Telemetry

Strong assessment and patient care skills

Education

Degree or Diploma from an accredited Registered Nursing Program

BSN or MSN preferred

Job description

Overview

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Williamsburg, Virginia – Registered Nurse – Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit – Full Time – Night Shift (645P–715A with rotating weekend schedule). Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 available for qualified candidates!

The unit 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. It also manages pre- and post- catheterization patients and those experiencing acute stroke.

Transition to Practice Program

• 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

Responsibilities

The RN is responsible for performing a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching, health promotion and evaluation.

Qualifications

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

Benefits

• 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
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Annual discretionary bonus opportunity for eligible employees

Location

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center – 145 licensed beds and serves the region with advanced healthcare technologies. The hospital is located in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Equal Opportunity

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on diversity, inclusion, and belonging.