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Sentara Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

Sentara Health, Suffolk, Virginia, United States, 23437

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Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department Overview City/State: Suffolk, VA

Work Shift: Third (Nights)

Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department! Full Time Night shift (12 hour). If you're looking for a fast‑paced, team‑centered environment where every day brings new challenges and meaningful impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 available for qualified candidates!

Hours: 7P to 7A

Required Call: Full Time nurses have 16 hours of required call per 6 weeks. Part Time Nurses have 12 hours of required call per 6 weeks.

Experienced Nurse Orientation: Experienced Registered Nurses can expect an orientation period of 10 weeks on the unit.

Why Choose Sentara Obici Hospital?

Onsite childcare for team members providing a safe, nurturing environment just steps away from work

Free parking and shuttle service

Paid time off and tuition assistance

Opportunities for advancement within Sentara Health

Recognition programs for nursing excellence

Outstanding Transition to Practice and Nurse Residency programs to help you succeed!

Emergency Department 37 bed unit to include a dedicated 5‑bed Behavioral Health Safe Suite located within the department. Approximately 53K visits per year (approx. 150/day). This well supported department is centered around teamwork and patient‑first mindset. In an emergency, quick access to skilled care makes all the difference. Sentara offers access to emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our management team has been long standing and diligent about building a cohesive and dedicated care team to serve the Suffolk, VA area. 2 Years of hospital‑based RN experience is preferred for this role.

The Emergency Department is also located with easy access to the landing pad for Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance to ensure a quicker treatment in emergencies.

The Registered Nursing (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. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.

Education

Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)

Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)

Certification/Licensure

Registered nursing License (Required)

ACLS required prior to completion of orientation

PALS required prior to completion of orientation

BLS required within 90 days of hire

Experience

2 years of Emergency Room Experience (Preferred)

Critical care experience in hospital preferred

2 years of acute care Registered Nurse Experience preferred

Manages complex cases in fast‑paced environments

Communication with patients and providers

Keywords ED RN, Emergency Nurse, ED Nurse, Critical Care, Trauma

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

Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

About Sentara Obici Hospital Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175‑bed state‑of‑the‑art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full‑service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high‑quality, patient‑centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.

EEO Statement Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000‑member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

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