City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work ShiftWeekend Nights
Overview:Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Burn Trauma, Intermediate Care - Medical/Surgical Unit.
Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 is available for qualified candidates. Relocation assistance can be provided!
The RN is responsible for providing competent nursing care, utilizing critical thinking and the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role also encompasses professional standards such as ethics, communication, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.
Department Overview:The Burn Trauma unit is a 34-bed mixed Intermediate Care and Medical/Surgical unit, caring for neurosurgery, trauma, burns, and orthopedic trauma patients. It includes 17 stepdown/intermediate beds and 17 Medical/Surgical beds. The unit receives patients from both the Burn Trauma ICU and the Neurosurgical ICU. Nurses are trained to work across both care levels, with nurse-to-patient ratios of 3-4 for intermediate care and 5-6 for Medical/Surgical care.
Qualifications:- Degree or Diploma in Nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or MSN (preferred)
- Active Registered Nursing License (required)
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
New graduates are encouraged to apply. The unit offers an 11-week Transition to Practice program and a comprehensive 6-month residency to support new nurses transitioning into this specialty.
Benefits:- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Reimbursement for Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Parental and Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Disability, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance and Educational Opportunities
- Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
- Reimbursement for Certifications and Continuing Education
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525-bed facility, home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and serves as a teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. It is recognized as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence and offers specialized services across various medical fields.
Sentara is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We maintain a tobacco-free environment.
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