Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Surgery

Sentara Health Plans; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a full-time RN for the post-surgery unit on the third shift (7pm–7am). New grads welcome and a sign-on bonus is offered. Responsibilities include admitting patients, rounds, med administration, and family communication as part of a collaborative care team.

Candidates should be licensed RNs in Virginia with strong patient-care skills. Sentara Leigh Hospital provides competitive pay, incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package in a

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Virginia required or eligible.
• Ability to provide direct patient care in a post-surgery unit.
• Effective communication with patients, families and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assess and admit patients in post-surgical unit.
• Perform rounds, monitor vitals and respond to changes.
• Administer medications and document care accurately.
• Coordinate with families and care teams for patient progress.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Family communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (Virginia)

Job description

## Registered Nurse (RN) - Post SurgeryApply: On-Site: Norfolk, VA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-106064**City/State**Norfolk, VA**Work Shift**Third (Nights)**Overview:**Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is hiring a full time RN (Registered Nurse) in our surgical unit.\\*New Grad RN's Welcome!**Sign On Bonus paid to candidate successfully hired.****Position Overview*** Day Shift 12 hours; 7pm - 7am* 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 patientsAs a Registered Nurse with 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. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Click here to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare. Talroo-Nursing, Registered Nurse, RN, Med/Surg, Post Surgery, New Grad RNWe 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.