Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Suffolk, VA
Posted Jun 18 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- ICU
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Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Orientation
- Residency program
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
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Pay
- Sign-on bonus
- $15,000
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About this role
Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who value compassionate, patient-centered care and want to work in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth.
Hours: Full Time Days - 7A - 7P
Up to $15000 Sign on Bonus for qualified applicants
The ICU at Sentara Obici Hospital offers RNs an exceptional opportunity to practice advanced, compassionate care in a collaborative and supportive environment. This 18-bed, high-acuity unit cares for both medical and surgical critical care patients, providing exposure to a wide range of complex cases. As part of a Magnet®-recognized hospital, ICU nurses benefit from strong clinical leadership, excellent staffing ratios, and ongoing professional development opportunities. The ICU team is known for its tight-knit culture, evidence-based practice, and commitment to high-quality outcomes.
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Why Choose Sentara Obici Hospital?
Onsite childcare for team members providing a safe, nurturing environment Free parking and shuttle service Recognition programs for nursing excellence Outstanding Transition to Practice and Nurse Residency programs to help you succeed!
A message from our Chief Nursing Officer
Nursing Opportunities at Sentara Obici Hospital
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.
Education
Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required) Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred) Students in the process of completing a registered nursing program with previous experience in acute care clinical roles may be considered.
Certification/Licensure
Registered nursing License (Required) Students in the process of obtaining a Registered Nursing License with previous experience in acute care clinical roles may be considered. BLS required within 90 days of hire ACLS within 1 year of hire (Required)
Experience
- 2 years of acute care experience (preferred)
- Critical care experience (preferred)
- Medical Surgical experience (preferred)
- Previous healthcare experience (preferred)
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Requirements
- RN
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
Place
- City
- Suffolk, VA
- Median rent
- $1,563/mo
- Local household income
- $92,666/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
- Address
- 2750 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23434, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Suffolk sits in southeastern Virginia, blending rural charm with growing suburban convenience. Nurses relocating here find a quieter pace within reach of Norfolk and Hampton Roads healthcare hubs. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge offers paddling and trails, while downtown Suffolk delivers local shops and restaurants. A practical home base for RNs seeking space and affordability near the coast.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Sentara Health is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system serving communities across Virginia and North Carolina. In Elizabeth City, NC, Sentara operates Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, a brand-new hospital facility designed with safety, flow, quality, and service at its core,…
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ICU / Critical Care has an opening for new graduates. This employer welcomes new graduates for this role. See the posting’s qualifications and orientation details.
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