Registered Nurse (RN) – Med / Surg Observation

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to 20K

Moving allowance

New grad sign-on $7,500

Job summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Observation Unit, with night shifts from about 7pm to 7am. The role includes admitting patients, rounds, medication administration, and communicating with families to support recovery.

New grads are welcome with a $7,500 sign-on for qualified candidates; base pay is $41.93–$61.01 per hour, with additional moving allowance or sign-on incentives for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• RN-Diploma, ASN, BSN or MSN from an accredited school.

Responsibilities

• Assessing/admitting patients and rounding checks.
• Giving medications and monitoring patient responses.
• Talking with family members about care plans.
• Collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Family communication

Teamwork

Education

RN diploma/ASN/BSN/MSN

Job description

Sentara is currently hiring an RN to work at Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk on our Observation Unit.

Generous Sign On Bonus of up to 20K and Moving Allowance for Qualified Candidates!

NEW GRADS WELCOME: $7500 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates!

For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcomenew graduate applicants. We're excited to share our starting pay rate fornew graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour.

Hours/Shift:

Full-time, nightshift. Approximately 7pm to 7am

Department/Position Overview:

You will have the opportunity to encourage patients on their recovery journey. You will have a long-term impact in a short amount of time. We hope you join our team that Improves Health Every Day!

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.

Minimum Requirements:

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• RN-Diploma, ASN, BSN or MSN from an accredited school

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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 Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.