Registered Nurse; RN - Intensive Care Unit; ICU - FLEXI
Norfolk, Virginia, 23500, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine
Overview
Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Intensive Care Unit
Schedule: Flexi, variable hours
Position DetailsThe Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching and health promotion, and evaluation. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.
City/State: Norfolk, VA
Work Shift: Third (Nights)
Department/Position OverviewSentara Leigh Hospital Intensive Care Unit, AACN Gold Beacon Award recipient, is comprised of 20 licensed critical care beds with an average daily census of 18 patients. Staffing ratios vary: 1:1 to 1:3, with 1:2 as the usual assignment. ICU RNs provide critical care with ongoing education and skill validation supported by an experienced ICU CNS. The unit welcomes experienced nurses and offers an 11-week Transition to Practice orientation for practice in IMC areas.
An interdisciplinary care team supports ICU staff, including unit-based respiratory, physical, speech and occupational therapists, as well as interpreter, nutrition, palliative, chaplaincy and ethical services. Onsite and eICU pulmonary critical care intensivists and physician extenders are available 24/7. Daily physician-led, nurse-driven rounds exist for continuity of care and educational purposes.
Education
- Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or MSN (Preferred)
Certification/Licensure
- Registered Nursing License (Required)
- BLS required within 90 days of hire
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year intensive care
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tution Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Potential annual discretionary bonus if eligibility criteria are met
Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility. It is recognized as an accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, with specialties in orthopedic and spine care, heart and vascular, maternity, and general surgery. The hospital also offers a 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program.
Equal OpportunitySentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion within a workforce of nearly 30,000. This is a tobacco-free environment. For remote positions, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
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