Registered Nurse; RN) Unit Coordinator - Vascular Stepdown Intermediate Care

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Multiple shifts available Overview:
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Coordinator – Vascular Intermediate Care | Stepdown Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring full-time Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator for our Vascular Stepdown Intermediate Care Unit (9K), home to Hampton Roads’ only Level I Trauma Center.

Location:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital – Norfolk, VA Position Status:
Full-time, 36 hours per week

Shift: Night shift Available

Hours:

7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. Weekends:
Every other weekend Holiday Rotation:
Required

Looking for a nursing opportunity where you can sharpen your clinical skills, work with a highly collaborative team, and make a meaningful impact every shift? 9 Kaufman is a 24-bed stepdown intermediate care unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital specializing in vascular surgery, telemetry, and renal/pancreas transplant care. As part of the Surgical Specialty Team, our unit brings together RNs, LPNs, Nursing Care Partners, Unit Ambassadors, and Clinical Support Associates who work side by side to deliver exceptional patient care.

Why 9 Kaufman? On 9 Kaufman, you’ll care for a diverse patient population and gain hands‑on experience with complex vascular procedures such as aortic aneurysm repair, carotid endarterectomy, femoral bypass surgeries, and amputations. The unit also serves as an extension of our renal/pancreas transplant program, partnering closely with the outpatient transplant center to support patients through critical stages of care. Every bed is monitored, giving nurses the opportunity to strengthen telemetry skills while expanding their expertise in surgical specialty and transplant nursing.

We are committed to helping nurses grow professionally. Nurses on 9 Kaufman receive specialized training and are supported in pursuing PCCN certification, creating an environment where learning, confidence, and career advancement are part of the culture. Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4. If you’re ready to build advanced clinical skills in a supportive, high‑acuity stepdown environment, 9 Kaufman is a place where you can grow, contribute, and thrive.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred

Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)/Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) or Sentara-approved Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card required within 6 months of hire

18 months RN experience required Demonstrates 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.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is the region’s first Magnet hospital, a 525-bed medical center, a primary teaching facility, and home to the area’s only Level I Trauma Center within a 126-mile region.

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Sentara also offers career advancement opportunities, professional development resources, tuition assistance, certification support, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

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