Registered Nurse RN) - Step Down Unit

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Relocation package available

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General's Step-Down Unit in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Night Shift. A sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation packages are offered for qualified candidates.

The unit focuses on cardiac, renal, vascular, sepsis, pneumonia, and wound care, with opportunities to advance to ICU or ED. The RN provides competent nursing care per the nursing process, adheres to standards of practice, and maintains BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• RN Degree REQUIRED.
• Virginia RN License REQUIRED.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• The RN uses the nursing process to plan and provide competent care.
• Adheres to ethics, communication, leadership and evidence-based practice standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Standards of practice

Education

RN Degree REQUIRED

Job description

Sentara is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) at Sentara Norfolk General's Step-Down Unit in Norfolk, Virginia.

Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 offered for qualified candidates. Relocation packages available!

Shift: Full Time, Night Shift (7p-7a)

Unit Overview:

Join the nursing team that is enjoying a beautiful, brand new 24 bed Medicine unit with new computers in every room and charting stations in hallways with windows to visualize patients! Blood pressure machines that talk with EPIC as Real Time Documentation. Patient population is cardiac, cardiac prep, renal failure, vascular, sepsis, pneumonia, sickle cell, OR-Prep, and diverse wound care. Great unit to make your way into ICU or the ED!

Join our team today!

Overview

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.

All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.

Education

• RN Degree REQUIRED

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia RN License REQUIRED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90-days of hire

Experience

• Prior RN experience PREFERRED

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