Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU (CSICU)
Company: Sentara Health
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
City/State
Norfolk, VA
Overview
Work Shift
Third (Nights) (United States of America)
Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk
General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse
for the Cardiac Surgical ICU!
This position is full-time night shift.
$20,000 Sign on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available for
Qualified Candidates!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is one of just five Level1 trauma
centers in Virginia, home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance
and the region s first Magnet hospital and nationally ranked heart
program at the Sentara Heart Hospital. The hospital sits on the
Eastern Virginia Medical Campus which serves as the primary
teaching institution. Sentara Norfolk General and the Heart
Hospital offers Transplant Services: Heart, Kidney, and Pancreas.
We are a Certified Stroke Center and the only Level 3 Epilepsy
Center in the area.
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.
Unit Description:
20 Bed cardiac surgical ICU
Nurses handle 1-2 patients on this unit based on acuity level.
Nurses provide service to any patients that have undergone open
heart surgeries such as CABG, Valve repair or replacement, aneurysm
repair, TAVR, ablations, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical
Circulatory Support devices including the Total Artificial Heart
and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and various lung
surgeries.
Nurses manage critically ill patients that require intensive
hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug
infusions, IABP therapy and CRRT.
As a Registered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career.
There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow
your nursing skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire,
there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance
your level of care in a variety of settings. This position's
primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding
checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being
responsible for the overall care of your patients. You will find
that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to
ensure the best care for our patients.
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that
encourages community involvement and creates unlimited
opportunities for development and growth.
Education:
Diploma RN, associate degree RN, bachelor s degree RN, or master s
degree RN.
All Direct Care RNs are required to have BLS within 90 days of
hire.
RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible.
Experience: 1 year of IMCU, 2 years of Med/Surg experience, or ICU
ideal
Benefits : Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits
to include:
For more information about our employee benefits, CLICK HERE!
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about
our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a
team that has a mission to improve health every day!
Sentara 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.
Registered Nurses CLICK HERE to chat with a Sentara Recruiter
Monday-Friday
2PM-3PM EST
Keywords: Talroo-Nursing, Monster, ICU, Cardiac Surgical ICU, ICU,
CVICU, CSICU, Intensive Care Nurse, IMCU, PCU, Stepdown
Job Summary
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.
BSN or MSN preferred. Meets and maintains any requirements defined
by specific specialty; Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of
hire; Emergency Care - ACLS & PALS or ENPC within 1 year of hire;
Oncology Care ONS/ONCC or Sentara approved course Chemotherapy &
Biotherapy Provider Card within 6 months of hire. Women's Care -
Perinatal departments; NRP within 6 months of hire. Inpatient
Pediatrics. PALS within 6 months of hire. All Direct Care RN's
required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications:
N-2YR - RN-Associate's Degree (Required), N-3YR - RN-Diploma
(Non-degree) (Required), N-4YR - RN-Bachelor's Level Degree
(Required), N-6YR - RN-Master's Level Degree (Required), N-DN -
RN-Doctorate Level Degree
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification -
American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Basic Life Support (BLS) -
Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Certification - American Heart
Association (AHA) RQI, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing
License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State -
Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals
(VADHP)
Skills
Sentara Healthcare 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.
Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some
clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations
are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to
expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload
your diploma or transcript at time of application.
In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a
tobacco-free environment. Associated topics: bsn, coronary,
hospice, intensive, maternal, mhb, nurse clinical, nurse rn,
registered nurse, staff nurse
Keywords: Sentara Health, Norfolk , Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU (CSICU), Healthcare , Norfolk, Virginia
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