Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Sentara Healthcare
Hampton, VA

RN Contract Traveler PCU/Stepdown & Vent $75/hr & Potential $5000 Sign on bonus

City/State Hampton, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara CarePlex located in Hampton, Virginia is hiring a Traveler for a Temporary Full Time Registered Nurse on the Intermediate Care / Stepdown Unit. Must have 2 years of recent acute care IMCU RN exp. Must have current RN lic. 14 Week Assignment Available Day Shift Pay $75/hour Potential $5000 sign on bonus Eligible for $5000 Sign on Bonus living more than 50 miles from the facility working. Click on the link to learn more about the IMCU Team https://youtu.be/9KgePuU9gXE Department/Position Overview: * This 24-bed Unit is where we care for patients with a variety of healthcare needs. We are the designated Stroke Unit. We provide for Respiratory compromised patients on Bipap, High-flo and/or Chronic Long Term vents. We manipulate and titrate vasoactive infusions and have bedside monitors. We provide care for patients with DKA, CHF, Pneumonia, and much more. * If you would like to chat on line and just ask questions, please feel free to log into our Nurse Chat Monday through Thursday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST. Register to chat: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/sentara/s/GlE1X/next Click here to learn more about Sentara CarePlex Hospital! 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. Click here to hear Felicia tells us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare. 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: RN, Registered Nurse, IMCU, Telemetry, Traveler, Contract, Hampton, Monster, Talroo-Nursing, #Indeed Nursing 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. New Hire Education Requirement: All new RNs who do not have their BSN will be required to sign a BSN Agreement committing to enrollment in an accredited RN to BSN program within 24 months of hire and successfully obtaining their BSN within 5 years of hire. 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 * 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.