RN-Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(Night Shift)

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Norfolk, VA. This full-time position involves providing critical care to newborns while supporting parents during their early bonding experiences. Join a dedicated team in a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to professional development and patient care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

401k/403B plans

Career Advancement Opportunities

Work Perks

Qualifications

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State RN License in good standing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• NRP within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist parents in handling and caring for their baby.
• Work collaboratively in a specialized NICU team.
• Provide exceptional patient care in a high-stress environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Communication

Education

RN-Associate’s Degree

RN-Bachelor’s Degree

RN-Diploma

RN-Master’s Degree

Job description

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City/State: Norfolk, VA

Work Shift: Third (Nights)

Overview:

Full time; 36 hours per week. Day Shift; 7pm – 7am.

As 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.

Department Overview:

The Family Maternity Center includes a 57-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to take care of babies who are born early or require a higher level of care. Babies in the NICU may require more medical equipment to adjust to the world, but the NICU is also a place where we encourage parents to bond with their infants in their earliest stages of life. Our NICU-trained specialized team includes:

• Board-certified neonatologists
• Neonatal nurse practitioners
• NICU nurses
• Human milk technicians (LPNs)
• NICU-trained respiratory therapists
• Occupational therapists
• Dieticians
• Social workers/Case Management
• Lactation specialists

The NICU RN's will assist parents in becoming comfortable with handling and caring for their baby. The unit encourages parents to stay with their little one as much as possible.

Minimum Requirements:

License and Certification:

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State RN License in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• NRP within 6 months of hire

Education:

• RN-Associate’s Degree, or
• RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or
• RN-Diploma, or
• RN-Master’s Degree

Benefits:

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
• 401k/403B, 401a plans
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work Perks

Plus, Sentara has added more benefits to support you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, additional floating holiday, or new resources to help your financial outlook. Our enhanced benefit package aims to exceed expectations!

Who Sentara Is:

Sentara Healthcare is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina-based not-for-profit healthcare provider with over 131 years of experience. It offers more than 500 sites of care, including hospitals, elder care, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and a large health plan. Recognized as an Employer of Choice and with numerous awards, Sentara emphasizes professional development, community involvement, and growth opportunities.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility with the region’s only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit. It serves as a teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School and offers specialized services including heart, neurosciences, urology, oncology, and a state-of-the-art NICU.

Sentara is committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging. It is a tobacco-free environment. Remote work positions are available in multiple states listed on their site.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare