Sentara Health·Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Registered Nurse provides high-quality emergency care through patient assessments, personalized care plans, and medication administration. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment and educate patients and families on health conditions and post-discharge care.
The Registered Nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will encompass all aspects of patient care, including conducting thorough assessments, designing and implementing personalized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and evaluating patient responses to interventions. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity throughout the treatment process. In this role, you will educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. You will monitor and record vital signs, observe changes in patient conditions, and respond promptly with appropriate interventions. Utilizing sound clinical judgment, you will address complex health situations, consult with medical team members as needed, and document all care in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. The RN is expected to uphold the highest standards of patient safety, adhere to evidence-based protocols, and contribute to a supportive and empathetic environment. As a patient advocate, you will work tirelessly to ensure each patient’s comfort, dignity, and well-being while fostering trust and a sense of security. This role demands a commitment to continuous learning, adaptability to evolving healthcare practices, and dedication to promoting the mission and values of the healthcare organization. Responsible for performing competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. Possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by clinical area(s). Exhibits sound knowledge and understanding of routine nursing procedures and RN and LPN scope of practice.
ADN required, BSN or higher preferred.
Talroo-Nursing, Registered Nurse, Full Time, Emergency RN. Emergency Department, ER, ED, .
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.
Requires an ADN (BSN preferred) and a valid Virginia or compact multistate RN license. Candidates must have 2 years of hospital nursing experience, with ED experience highly preferred, and obtain BLS, ACLS, and PALS/ENPC certifications.
Market context
Emergency Department RN openings in Virginia are often competitive because hospitals look for nurses who can handle fast-paced, high-acuity care and arrive with strong bedside experience. This role typically favors candidates with an ADN or BSN, a valid Virginia or compact RN license, BLS, and at least 2 years of hospital nursing experience; ACLS plus PALS or ENPC are expected within a year. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license and certification timeline before applying.
