Sentara Health
RN Travel Cardiac Advanced Heart Failure
Sentara Health, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23518
City/State
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. Norfolk, VA
Work Shift Third (Nights)
Overview:
Sentara Heart Hospital located on the Campus of Sentara Norfolk General in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse Traveler for the Advanced Heart Failure Unit! $70 per hour Temp Full time Night Shift
Demonstrated experience in cardiac care, including working with patients in telemetry, step-down, or critical care settings. Proficient in interpreting cardiac rhythms, including identification of arrhythmias and understanding their clinical significance. Solid foundational knowledge of appropriate nursing interventions for various cardiac conditions, including emergency response protocols and medication administration. Education Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required Certification/Licensure Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
ACLS
Experience Must have 2 or more years of recent acute care Cardiac hospital RN experience
Advanced Heart Failure Unit (AHFU) Overview
The AHFU is a
24-bed high-acuity cardiac care unit
specializing in the treatment of patients with: Severe heart failure
Pre- and post-heart transplant care
Pulmonary hypertension
While
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
and
transplant experience
are not required, opportunities exist for nurses who are eager to
expand their cardiac skill set
in these areas.
Clinical Environment & Equipment Nurses work with
advanced bedside monitoring systems
and other high-tech equipment.
For candidates with
previous ICU experience
, there are opportunities to
titrate intravenous medications
based on
hemodynamic monitoring
.
Team Culture & Communication The unit thrives on
24/7 consistent communication
and
intricate interdisciplinary teamwork
.
A strong culture of
collaboration and mutual support
is essential for success on the AHFU.
Staffing & Patient Load Nurses typically care for
3-4 patients
, depending on
acuity levels
.
The Advanced Heart Failure is an ACCN Gold Beacon Award Unit that is recognized for excellence in providing high-quality patient care, and a work environment that fosters teamwork, collaboration, and positivity.
Please watch ourAdvanced Heart Failure You Tube video to learn more about this amazing unit:
Click here to learn more about Sentara Norfolk General Hospital!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital was
named the Best Hospital for Cardiac Care
in Virginia by Healthgrades.
The Sentara Heart Hospital,
a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs. Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, ICU, IMCU, Stepdown, Cardiac, Heart Failure, Norfolk, Traveler, Contract, Heart Hospital, Monster, Talroo Nursing .
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 • 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 Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
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. xsgimln
For positions that are available as remote work,
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.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. Norfolk, VA
Work Shift Third (Nights)
Overview:
Sentara Heart Hospital located on the Campus of Sentara Norfolk General in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse Traveler for the Advanced Heart Failure Unit! $70 per hour Temp Full time Night Shift
Demonstrated experience in cardiac care, including working with patients in telemetry, step-down, or critical care settings. Proficient in interpreting cardiac rhythms, including identification of arrhythmias and understanding their clinical significance. Solid foundational knowledge of appropriate nursing interventions for various cardiac conditions, including emergency response protocols and medication administration. Education Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required Certification/Licensure Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
ACLS
Experience Must have 2 or more years of recent acute care Cardiac hospital RN experience
Advanced Heart Failure Unit (AHFU) Overview
The AHFU is a
24-bed high-acuity cardiac care unit
specializing in the treatment of patients with: Severe heart failure
Pre- and post-heart transplant care
Pulmonary hypertension
While
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
and
transplant experience
are not required, opportunities exist for nurses who are eager to
expand their cardiac skill set
in these areas.
Clinical Environment & Equipment Nurses work with
advanced bedside monitoring systems
and other high-tech equipment.
For candidates with
previous ICU experience
, there are opportunities to
titrate intravenous medications
based on
hemodynamic monitoring
.
Team Culture & Communication The unit thrives on
24/7 consistent communication
and
intricate interdisciplinary teamwork
.
A strong culture of
collaboration and mutual support
is essential for success on the AHFU.
Staffing & Patient Load Nurses typically care for
3-4 patients
, depending on
acuity levels
.
The Advanced Heart Failure is an ACCN Gold Beacon Award Unit that is recognized for excellence in providing high-quality patient care, and a work environment that fosters teamwork, collaboration, and positivity.
Please watch ourAdvanced Heart Failure You Tube video to learn more about this amazing unit:
Click here to learn more about Sentara Norfolk General Hospital!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital was
named the Best Hospital for Cardiac Care
in Virginia by Healthgrades.
The Sentara Heart Hospital,
a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs. Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, ICU, IMCU, Stepdown, Cardiac, Heart Failure, Norfolk, Traveler, Contract, Heart Hospital, Monster, Talroo Nursing .
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 • 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 Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
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. xsgimln
For positions that are available as remote work,
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.