Sentara Health·Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Registered Nurse provides competent nursing care using the nursing process to manage a varied medical-surgical patient population. Responsibilities include performing assessments, implementing care plans, and managing specialized procedures like telemetry and high-risk infusions.
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is hiring Registered Nurses for their Med Surg Unit.
Shifts
Available: Full-Time, Days and Nights Sign-on Bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates!! The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence- based practice /nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.
Department
Overview: We are a varied Med-Surg mixed unit. Our population touches on all aspects of medical patients. In addition to caring for oncological patients, we also care for patients with CHF, COPD, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Diabetes, Sickle Cell, and end of life to name a few. You will become knowledgeable in procedures such as wound vacs, high risk medication infusions, telemetry, trach care, chest tubes, peritoneal dialysis, etc. We encourage our staff members to join hospital committees to share ideas that help with the care they provide. There is a lot of teamwork in our department, and new ideas are always welcome! Education RN-Associate’s Degree, RN-Bachelor’s Degree, RN-Diploma, or RN-Master’s Degree (Required) License / Certification Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire (Required) Oncology Care ONS/ONCC or Sentara approved course Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Card within 6 months of hire. Experience New Graduate Nurses Welcome to Apply! We set you up for success by offering a Transition to Practice Program that supports new RN Graduates. We want to ensure your success as a new nurse and help you develop clinical reasoning and competency in clinical nursing practice. Talroo-Nursing, Medical Surgical, Med Surg, Medsurg, Medical, Surgery, Surgical, Oncology, Medical Specialty, Medicine, Cancer, Chemo, RN, Registered Nurse, Virginia Beach .
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 nursing degree (Associate's through Master's) and a valid Virginia or Compact Multi-State License. BLS certification is required within 90 days, and Oncology/Chemotherapy certification is required within 6 months.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.
