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Registered Nurse (RN) Ortho/Spine & Bariatric Surgical Unit

Sentara Health · Suffolk, VA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care-teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice/nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
  • Assess patients’ physical, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, developmental, and diagnostic needs.
  • Diagnose and plan interventions to address identified patient needs.
  • Implement care plans, including medication administration, patient education, and coordination of care.
  • Evaluate patient responses to care and make necessary adjustments.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.
  • Document all patient care activities accurately and timely.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and education.

Requirements

  • Registered nursing license (Required)
  • BLS certification (Required within 90 days of hire)
  • 1 year of acute care nursing experience (preferred)
  • No experience required
  • Previous healthcare experience in GI, Endo, Surgical, stepdown, or pre/post (preferred)

Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
  • Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Nursing process
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Documentation
  • Emotional and psychosocial support
  • Medication administration

Benefits

  • 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
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Third (Nights) Shift: 7p-7a with rotating weekends.

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