RN Unit Coordinator - Surgery Unit

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Virginia Beach, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara is hiring an RN Unit Coordinator for the Surgery Unit 4 East at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. This full-time, weekend-day position runs roughly 7am–7pm, with shifts Fri, Sat, Sun or Sat–Mon.

The 19-bed unit provides care for post-operative patients with a 1:5/6 nurse-to-patient ratio and a strong teamwork culture. Key duties include clinical leadership in nursing care, safety and quality initiatives, and staff development to ensure gold-standard customer service.

Qualifications

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing.
• 18 months nursing experience.
• BSN, MSN, or RN Doctorate from an accredited school.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for delivery of nursing care in the department.
• Lead safety and quality initiatives and focus on workflow improvements.
• Contribute to staff development and increase staff satisfaction.
• Support the unit in delivering high-quality postoperative care on the 19-bed unit.

Skills

Nursing license

BLS certified

Education

BSN/MSN or RN Doctorate

Job description

Sentara is currently hiring an RN Unit Coordinator to work at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital on the Surgery Unit 4 East.

Hours/Shift:

Full-time, Weekend Dayshift. Approximately 7am to 7pm. Work Friday, Saturday and Sunday OR Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

Department/Position Overview:

Join a unit known for its great teamwork! We provide quality care to adult medical/surgical patients who are acutely ill or injured. Our 19-bed unit specializes in post-operative surgical patient care. Our nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5/6. The longevity of our staff proves this is a great place to work!

The most common types of clinical conditions include:

General surgery inclusive of emergent and elective:

• Davinci Robotic surgery for colon, urology, and gyn surgeries
• Urology including TURB, continuous bladder irrigation, stent placement
• Gynecology surgeries inclusive of bladder/colon resections
• Vascular inclusive of amputations, femoral popliteal bypass, fistulas
• Mastectomies and variable staging of breast reconstruction
• Soft tissue traumas inclusive of gunshot/stab wounds, MVAs, chest tubes

Medical population includes:

• Diverticulitis, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, colitis, fistulas e.g. colorectal
• Kidney injury, acute and chronic
• Sepsis, pneumonia, asthma, diabetes

RN Unit Coordinators demonstrate proficiency in nursing practice for assigned specialty area and provides clinical leadership for the delivery of nursing care in a department. Under the direction of the department manager leads safety and quality initiatives, focuses on and simplifies workflow, and contributes to the development of staff. Increase staff satisfaction and promotes excellent (Gold Standard) customer service.

Click https://youtu.be/ImqEzvkewIU to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare.

Minimum Requirements:

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• 18 months nursing experience
• BSN, MSN, or RN Doctorate from an accredited school
• BLS required within 90 days of hire

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Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.