Registered Nurse, Stepdown Unit - Full-time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401k/Employer match

Job summary

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Stepdown Unit. This full-time on-site role includes assessing patients, interpreting exams, administering medications, and coordinating care on a 24-bed unit designated as a Stroke Center.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation assistance for qualified candidates, plus Sentara’s Nurse Residency Program for new grads. Valid Virginia or Compact multi-state RN license and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• RN degree or diploma required with active RN license
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire
• New graduates welcome and Nurse Residency Program available

Responsibilities

• Assess/admit patients and perform routine nursing duties
• Round on patients and monitor vitals and conditions
• Administer medications and coordinate with families and care teams

Skills

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Teamwork

Education

RN-Associate’s Degree

RN-Bachelor’s Degree

RN-Diploma

RN-Master’s Degree

Job description

## Registered Nurse, Stepdown Unit - Full-timeApply: On-Site: Hampton, VA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-100507**City/State**Hampton, VA**Work Shift**Multiple shifts available**Overview:****UPTO TO $20K - Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance for Qualified Candidates!****New Grads are welcome to apply! Ask the recruiter about the new grad sign-on bonus. Nurse Residency Program*****“For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcome new graduate applicants. We're excited to share our starting pay rate for new graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour.”***Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine Unit.**Shifts**:Days - 7:00 AM - 7:00 AMNights - 7:00 PM - 7:00 AMWeekend - RotatingAs 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. 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. Click https://youtu.be/ImqEzvkewIU to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare.**License and Certification*** Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing* Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire**Education*** RN-Associate’s Degree, or* RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or* RN-Diploma, or* RN-Master’s Degree**Unit Description:**This is a 24-bed unit where we care for patients with a variety of healthcare needs. We are the designated Stroke Unit. We provide for respiratory compromised patients on Bipap, high-flo and/or chronic long term vents. We manipulate and titrate vasoactive infusions and have bedside monitors. We provide care for patients with DKA, CHF, Pneumonia, and much more.Kickstart your nursing career with **Sentara’s dynamic 6-month Nurse Residency** program, designed specifically for new graduate RNs with less than one year experience. At Sentara we believe in setting our nurses up for success from day one, which is why all new graduates are automatically enrolled-no extra paperwork or applications. Are you looking to enter the specialties of Medical Surgical nursing, Intermediate Care, Critical Care, Emergency Care, the Operating room, or Women’s Health? Available across all 12 Sentara hospitals, this immersive program combines practical skills with hands-on training, professional development, and mentoring, empowering you to confidently transition into your nursing career.Nursing All, Talroo-Nursing, Nursing-Critical Care, Nursing-Medical-Surgical, Nursing-Other, Step-down-other, Stepdown-Vascular, Team Coordinator, Department, Intensive Care Unit, New Graduate, RN, Registered Nurse, #new graduates, Nights, Days, Weekends, Nurse Residency ProgramWe 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 CarePlex Hospit****a****l**, located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.**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.