Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg
Norfolk, VA
Emergency
Posted Jun 18 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Med-Surg
- Contract
- 14 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Term
- 14 weeks · Travel
- Practice
- Epic charting
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $19/hr above the median
The median for Emergency in Virginia is $46/hr, across 6 postings.
About this role
Sentara Norfolk General 6K Medicine Unit is hiring for a Registered Nurse for a Temporary Traveler Position!
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - 6K Medicine Unit
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital - Norfolk, VA
$65.00/hr pay rate
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Temporary Full Time
14-week assignment
Day Shift
No benefits
Department/Position
Overview
Join the nursing team that is enjoying a beautiful, brand new 24 bed Medicine unit with new computers in every room and charting stations in hallways with windows to visualize patients! Blood pressure machines that talk with EPIC as Real Time Documentation. Patient population is cardiac, cardiac prep, renal failure, vascular, sepsis, pneumonia, sickle cell, OR-Prep, and diverse wound care. Take a virtual tour of where you could work, click here: https://www.wevideo.com/view/1167819650
Education
Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required
Certification/Licensure
Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS)
NIH Stroke Scale
Experience
Must have 2 or more years of recent acute care hospital RN Med/Surg experience
Facility Highlights : Serving as a destination medical center in the mid-Atlantic region, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a Level 1 trauma center in Norfolk, Virginia, home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance , region’s first Magnet® hospital and nationally ranked heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital . Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, on the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus, is a large 525-bed medical center, which serves as the primary teaching institution for the adjacent Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). Our partnership with EVMS combines the latest innovations in technology, research and clinical care, to offer advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services. www.sentaranorfolkgeneralrn.com
Click here to learn more about Sentara Norfolk General Hospital!
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!
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“Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing Basic Life Support (BLS) NIH Stroke Scale Experience Must have 2 or more years of recent acute care hospital RN Med/Surg experience Facility Highlights : Serving…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Virginia License
- Compact Multi-State License
Place
- City
- Norfolk, VA
- Median rent
- $1,321/mo
- Local household income
- $66,109/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Norfolk area index 97.9, where 100 is the national average.
Norfolk sits where the Elizabeth River meets the Chesapeake Bay, anchoring Virginia's coastal Hampton Roads region. Home to the world's largest naval base, this port city blends maritime energy with historic neighborhoods like Ghent, where tree-lined streets and local shops give nurses a welcoming home base between shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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