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Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg Tele Neuro/Stroke

Sentara Hospitals

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Jul 30 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Days36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Med-Surg · Hospital
License
RN licenseVirginia or compact multistate RN (Registered Nurse) license in good standing
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
Virginia or compact multistate RN (Registered Nurse) license in good standing Check your license
Certification
BLS within 90 days of hire.After hire · within 90 days
Education
Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Neurology, Stroke, Talroo-Nursing, Virginia Beach, VB, ADN, BSN, New Grads
Also asks
Experienced RN's and New grads welcome!

Preferred

Education
ADN required, BSN or higher preferred.
Your six-month RN application plan

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  3. 2–3 months before

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Why start this early?

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What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$15,000

Benefits

  • Signing bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • 403(b) matching
More benefits (4)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, 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

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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Overview

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

$15,000 Sign on Bonus for experience nurses or $7,500 Sign on for New Grads.

Shift: FT Days (36hrs)

Job Summary

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 https://youtu.be/pg0209t8xP0 to see more about Nursing at Sentara!

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/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

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

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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
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues may 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

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