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Sentara Health

Registered Nurse - Same Day Surgery - Full-time

Sentara Health, Hampton, Virginia, United States, 23661

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Overview

Location: Hampton, VA

First (Days) shift

Generous sign‑on bonus of $15k and relocation assistance for qualified candidates

License and Certification

Virginia or Compact Multi‑State RN license in good standing

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire

Education

RN‑Associate’s Degree, RN‑Bachelor’s Degree, RN‑Diploma, or RN‑Master’s Degree

Experience

Minimum 1 year of Critical Care (ICU) or prior PACU experience required

Clinical Scope & Patient Population Provide Phase I recovery care for a mixed level of surgical procedures including:

Vascular

Urology & Gynecology

Orthopedics

Oncology

Bariatrics

General Surgery

Unique to this unit, the PACU team also oversees recovery of all cases utilizing General Anesthesia from CVIR and Endoscopy departments.

Schedule

0.9 FTE / 36 hours average per week: Day Shift 8 hours rotating between 0745‑1615, 0800‑1630, and 0900‑1730

On‑call Requirements

Weeknight Call: 4–5 shifts per 6‑week schedule block, 21:00‑07:00 (overnight coverage)

Weekend Call: 1 weekend per 6‑week schedule block, Saturday 07:00‑Monday 07:00 (48‑hour continuous coverage)

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive post‑anesthesia assessments, emphasizing airway management, hemodynamic stability, and pain control.

Manage a 10‑bed unit flow effectively, prioritizing patient acuity and discharge readiness.

Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and proceduralists (Endo/CVIR) for seamless continuity of care.

Administer medications and treatments according to established policies and patient needs.

Educate patients and families regarding post‑operative care and discharge instructions.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

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

401(k)/403(b) 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 CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Sentara CarePlex Hospital Located in Hampton, VA, the 224‑bed facility is a technologically advanced acute care hospital, certified primary stroke center, and host of the state’s leading orthopedic hospital.

Equal Opportunity Employer Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and a tobacco‑free environment. We pride ourselves on diversity and inclusion, ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve.

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