Registered Nurse (RN) - Mental Health
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Virginia Beach, VA

Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator - Mental Health Nursing Unit

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Overview Work Shift Third (Nights) (United States of America) Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Mental Health Nursing Unit, is hiring a Full-Time, Night Shift, Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator! Hours/Shift: Full-Time (40 hours), Night Shift Facility Highlights: Click here to learn more about Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital! The Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator demonstrates proficiency in nursing practice for assigned specialty area and provides clinical leadership for the delivery of nursing care in a department. Under the direction of the department manager leads safety and quality initiatives, focuses on and simplifies workflow, and contributes to the development of staff. Increase staff satisfaction and promotes excellent (Gold Standard) customer service. Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN) * 18 months prior nursing experience * Virginia or Compact Multi-state license in good standing * Behavioral Health - De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90 days of hire Preferred: * Master degree (if the graduate degree is not in nursing then the BSN is required) * Prior therapeutic behavioral health acute care experience * Professional Specialty Nursing Certification Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B , 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. 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 and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! Keywords: Mental Health, RN, coordinator, leadership, clinical support, clinical, direct care, indirect care, technical, nursing care, nursing support, therapy, behavioral health, acute care, therapeutic Job Summary Demonstrates proficiency in nursing practice for assigned specialty area and provides clinical leadership for the delivery of nursing care in a department. Under the direction of the department manager leads safety and quality initiatives, focuses on and simplifies workflow, and contributes to the development of staff. Increase staff satisfaction and promotes excellent (Gold Standard) customer service. 18 months nursing experience required. BSN required; Master degree preferred, if the graduate degree is not in nursing then the BSN is required. Meets any requirements defined by specific specialty. Behavioral Health - de-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire. Emergency Care - de-escalation and physical intervention training within 90 days of hire. BLS required within 90 days of hire. Professional Specialty Nursing Certification preferred. Qualifications: N-4YR - RN-Bachelor's Level Degree (Required), N-6YR - RN-Master's Level Degree (Required), N-DN - RN-Doctorate Level Degree (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - 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), Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License Nursing 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.