Vascular and Interventional Center- Prep RN

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking an experienced Pre-op Registered Nurse for the Vascular and Interventional Center. The role is full time, days, 36 hours per week, in a 25-bed prep & recovery unit with 8 procedure rooms and cross-training across interventional radiology, neuro, and vascular procedures.

Primary duties include patient admission/assessment, rounding checks, medication administration, and family communication, with weekend on-call every 6th to 7th

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse.
• Experience in pre-operative care is preferred.
• Cross-training across interventional radiology, neuro, and vascular procedures is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Admit and assess patients in the pre-op area.
• Perform rounding checks and administer medications.
• Communicate with patients' families regarding care plans.
• Oversee overall patient care in the prep unit and coordinate with OR teams.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, located in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking an experienced Pre-op Registered Nurse for our Vascular and Interventional Center.

Hours/Shift:

Full Time, Days, 36 hours per week

Department/Position Overview:

Days, Monday - Friday. The prep area is open from 6am-5 pm. Nurses take weekend call every 6th to 7th weekend between the hours of 7am-3pm.

• Our department has 25-bed prep & recovery unit, 8 procedure rooms and 2 Vascular Hybrid OR’s
• Nurses in this unit will be cross trained to care for interventional radiology, neuro, and vascular procedures and OR patients.
• Provide care for patients recovering from both Moderate Sedation and General Anesthesia.

As aRegistered Nursewith 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. Clickhere to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare.

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Sentara Benefits:

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