Registered Nurse (RN) - Medicine Oncology Unit
Company: Sentara Health
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview:
Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for our
Medicine Oncology Unit Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified
Applicants! Please ask the recruiter for details. Overview: 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.
Department Overview: Become a part of 2 East Fami-Leigh! This 24
bed medicine unit offers a wide range of medical diagnoses from
diabetes, pulmonary, cardiac and end of life care to name a few,
with specialty in oncology patients. We are committed to providing
an exceptional healthcare experience to patients and their
families. New Grad RNs are Welcome to Apply! This unit welcomes new
graduate nurses and experienced nurses moving into this specialty.
The 11-week Transition to Practice program focuses on the
orientation transition experience with intentional knowledge
support and skill acquisition for practice in IMC areas. For new
graduates, this TTP program is the start of a comprehensive 6-month
residency program to support your transition to practice. Education
- Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required) - Bachelor of
Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred) - Students in the process
of completing an accredited nursing program.
Certification/Licensure - Registered nursing License (Required) -
Students in the process of obtaining a Registered Nursing License.
- BLS required within 90 days of hire Experience - None required
Keywords: Indeed, Talroo-Nursing, Monster, medicine/oncology,
medical/surgical, med/surg . 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 Sentara Leigh Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is
a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to
its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in
2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a
multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a
dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full
continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and
surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being
a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital
for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine
care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are
also home to the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program
that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning,
wounds that won't heal, infections in which tissues are starved for
oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.
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. 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.
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