Sentara Health·Newport News, Virginia
The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing and admitting patients, administering medications, and conducting rounding checks. They must coordinate overall patient care and communicate effectively with family members in a fast-paced emergency environment.
City/State: Newport News, VA
Sentara Emergency Department/Ambulatory Port Warwick is hiring a Registered Nurse.
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.
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In the Emergency Department/Ambulatory, we have a family atmosphere amongst our team. We meet in a fast-paced environment with high energy and positivity. We treat patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric and we utilize ED Techs to assist with supportive duties.
Nursing All, Talroo-Nursing, Nursing-Critical, Acute Care, ED, Emergency Department, Triage Nurse, Ambulatory, Flexi, Rotating shift
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Sentara Port Warwick offers a unique level of convenience and comprehensive care in the heart of Newport News. Located just down the road from Oyster Point City Center and Tech Center Marketplace, the quiet neighborhood campus features a 24-hour emergency department, primary care and specialty care, advanced imaging services, therapy services, and so much more. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.
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.
Candidates must hold a valid Virginia or Compact Multi-State nursing license and obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire. An associate, bachelor, diploma, or master's degree in nursing is required.
Market context
Emergency Department Flexi RN positions in Virginia are often in steady demand because hospitals need nurses who can adapt quickly to changing patient volumes and acuity. This role is competitive because it requires an active Virginia or Compact Multi-State RN license, a nursing degree, and BLS within 90 days, while offering standard benefits such as PTO, sick leave, dental, vision, and life insurance. Review shift expectations and license status early, and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.
