Registered Nurse (RN) - Mother/Baby

Sentara Health Plans; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

401k with Employer Match

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Mother-Baby unit in Norfolk, VA. The RN will care for new mothers and newborns, provide self-care education, and support rooming-in to promote bonding and wellness.

The role requires a Virginia or Compact license, BLS, and an RN degree. 7am-7pm shifts and a 30-bed unit emphasize quality, safety, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 1 year RN experience preferred.
• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing is REQUIRED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) REQUIRED.
• RN-Associate’s Degree, or RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or RN-Diploma REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor mothers and newborns in the Postpartum/Mother-Baby unit.
• Educate new mothers on infant care, breastfeeding, safety, and self-care.
• Support rooming-in and newborn assessments; assist with bathing, feeding, and swaddling.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure quality, safety, and patient-focused service.

Education

RN-Associate’s Degree

RN-Bachelor’s Degree

RN-Diploma

Job description

## Registered Nurse (RN) - Mother/BabyApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Norfolk, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-102680**City/State**Norfolk, VA**Work Shift**Rotating**Overview:****Sentara Norfolk General Hospital's Postpartum Mother-Baby Unit is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse who has compassion and patience for providing special care to our new Moms and Infants.****The Sentara Norfolk General Mother-Baby Unit is a 30-bed unit. Our Nurses assess, ensure that proper healing is occurring, and provide self-care education to our new Moms during the post-partum stay. The unit encourages the new Mom to room with their new baby. The Mom-Baby Nurse sees that the newborn is assessed, cleaned, fed, and swaddled, and educates the new Mom on proper infant care.** **Shift:**Full Time Day shift position: 7am-7pm**REQUIREMENTS:*** 1-year RN Experience preferred!* Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing is REQUIRED* Basic Life Support (BLS) REQUIRED* RN-Associate’s Degree, or RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or RN-Diploma REQUIRED **Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!****Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Mom/Baby, Postpartum, Nursery, Women's Health, Lactation, #LinkedIn, Talroo-Nursing**.**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• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance• Legal Resources Plan• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is metHere at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!**Sentara Norfolk General Hospital**, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.**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.