Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical

Sentara Health Plans; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Job summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA, is hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse for Medical/Surgical units and surge areas. The role supports inpatient admissions with a 4:1 nurse-patient ratio and a day shift; new grads are welcome to apply.

This is an on-site opportunity within a dynamic environment focused on timely throughput and excellent patient outcomes. The RN will perform nursing care using the nursing process, adhering to standards of practice, ethics, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification required within 6 months of hire.
• New grads welcome to apply for this Medical/Surgical RN role.
• Strong clinical knowledge of nursing process and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care following the nursing process.
• Support Medical/Surgical units including surge areas and admissions.
• Collaborate with the ED and inpatient units to ensure timely admissions and throughput.
• Contribute to high-quality patient outcomes and safety.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS certified

Critical thinking

Communication

Job description

## Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/SurgicalApply: On-Site: Norfolk, VA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-106764**City/State**Norfolk, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:****Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is hiring a Full-Time (Registered Nurse) to join our team.** **\\*New Grads Welcome\\*** This position will support Medical/Surgical units to include surge areas and inpatient admissions. Dynamic medical/surgical unit with a diverse patient population and 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio. As a surge/overflow unit, we work closely with the emergency department and other inpatient units to ensure timely admissions, efficient throughput, and exceptional patient outcomes. **Position Overview*** Approximately 36 hours per week* Day shift**Requirements:*** Registered Nurse* BLS within 6 months of hire 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. **Talroo-Nursing, Registered Nurse, RN, Med/Surg, Medical/Surgical, Admissions, Surge, Admit Holds** 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, standby/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. **Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career****•** 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•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.**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.**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.