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Registered Nurse (RN) - MS Tele Neuro/Stroke

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Sentara Health

Virginia Beach, Virginia

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 11 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts, 7p to 7a · weekend nights Shift: FT Weekend Nights Fri-Sun - (36hrs) - 7p to 7a36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Med Surg Telemetry Neuro/Stroke Unit, 2 East · Hospital Sentara Virginia Beach is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Med Surg Telemetry Neuro/Stroke Unit, 2 East.
License
RN license Virginia or compact multistate RN (Registered Nurse) license in good standingVirginia or compact multistate RN license in good standing
Term
Permanent Shift: FT Weekend Nights Fri-Sun - (36hrs) - 7p to 7aFull time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed New Grads Welcome!
License
Virginia or compact multistate RN license in good standing Virginia or compact multistate RN (Registered Nurse) license in good standing Check your license
Certification
BLS within 90 days of hireAfter hire · within 90 days of hire BLS within 90 days of hire.
Education
ADN ADN required, BSN or higher preferred.

Preferred

Education
BSN or higher
Your six-month RN application plan

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  2. 4–6 months before

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  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license
Why start this early?

Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Below most VIRGINIA BEACH staff RN postingsVIRGINIA BEACH staff RN postings that state pay run $36/hr to $42/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $42/hr, across 64 postings.
Also stated
$42/hr
Sign-on bonus
$20,000
Bonus
$20,000 sign-on bonus $20,000 Sign on Bonus for experience nurses or $7,500 Sign on for New Grads.experienced nurses
Bonus
$7,500 sign-on bonusnew grads
Extra pay
shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Bonus
annual discretionary bonus Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Pay reviews
new graduate starting rate $36.00/hour We're excited to share our starting pay rate for new graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hournew graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience
Pay reviews
range varies by qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits

  • BenefitsShadowing opportunitiesShadowing opportunities
  • BenefitsAccommodations to school scheduleAccommodations to school schedule
  • BenefitsReimbursement for M/S certificationsReimbursement for M/S certifications
  • BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision plansMedical, Dental, Vision plans
  • BenefitsAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • BenefitsPaid Time Off and Sick LeavePaid Time Off and Sick Leave
More benefits (11)
  • BenefitsPaid Parental & Family Caregiver LeavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • BenefitsEmergency Backup CareEmergency Backup Care
  • BenefitsLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plansLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • BenefitsLife InsuranceLife Insurance
  • Benefits401k/403B with Employer Match401k/403B with Employer Match
  • BenefitsTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild EducationTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • BenefitsStudent Debt Pay Down - $10,000Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
  • BenefitsPet InsurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsLegal Resources PlanLegal Resources Plan
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

The role and schedule

Day to day
assessing patient needs
Day to day
developing individualized care plans
Day to day
delivering treatments
Day to day
supporting patients and families with education and compassionate service
Day to day
monitoring patient progress
Day to day
making clinical adjustments
Day to day
advocating for the best patient outcomes
Unit size
21-bed unit our 21-bed Med/Surg Tele Neuro Stroke Unit
Hours stated
Shift: FT Weekend Nights Fri-Sun - (36hrs) - 7p to 7a
Weekends
Fri-Sun Shift: FT Weekend Nights Fri-Sun - (36hrs) - 7p to 7a
On call
On-call rotation
Details
273-bed hospital Our 273-bed facility
Details
opportunity to become NIHSS (Stroke Certified Nurse) we go beyond by offering the opportunity to become a NIHSS (Stroke Certified Nurse)
Details
tobacco-free environment this is a tobacco-free environment.

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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Work shift
Weekend Nights

Overview

Sentara Virginia Beach is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Med Surg Telemetry Neuro/Stroke Unit, 2 East. New Grads Welcome!

$20,000 Sign on Bonus for experience nurses or $7,500 Sign on for New Grads.

Shift: FT Weekend Nights Fri-Sun - (36hrs) - 7p to 7a

Unit Description

Are you looking for an amazing, super-friendly family-oriented unit? Come discover the exceptional teamwork on 2 East Neuro, our 21-bed Med/Surg Tele Neuro Stroke Unit where our dedicated professionals collaborate seamlessly to provide unparalleled patient care. As a medical surgical telemetry stroke unit, 2 East Neuro offers a prime learning environment for aspiring healthcare professionals.

Join a thriving team culture that fosters growth and excellence. On 2 East Neuro, we go beyond by offering the opportunity to become a NIHSS (Stroke Certified Nurse). This specialty is what sets our nurses apart from others in the healthcare profession.

We provide specialized care to our patients and the community. Elevate your career here with us on 2 East Neuro and be part of a unit where teamwork, compassion, and quality patient care are not only what we provide but who we are.

  • Shadowing opportunities
  • Accommodations to school schedule
  • Reimbursement for M/S certifications

Job Summary

Sentara is a career destination for professional nursing. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, delivering treatments, and supporting patients and families with education and compassionate service. The RN collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to monitor patient progress, make clinical adjustments, and advocate for the best patient outcomes, ensuring safety and adherence to evidence-based practices.

Education

ADN required, BSN or higher preferred.

Certification

Virginia or compact multistate RN (Registered Nurse) license in good standing BLS within 90 days of hire.

Experience

Experienced RN's and New grads welcome!

Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Neurology, Stroke, Talroo-Nursing, Virginia Beach, VB, ADN, BSN, New Grads

For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcome new graduate applicants. We're excited to share our starting pay rate for new graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as

  • shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

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 Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is home to the region’s only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

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.

What's around it?

In VIRGINIA BEACH, VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$1,714/mo
Household income
$92,968/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See VIRGINIA BEACH, VA

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