Sentara is hiring a Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator for our Medical Specialties Department at Norfolk General Hospital, in Norfolk Virginia.

Shift: Day Shift

Unit Overview

We are the first in the Sentara System and Second in the State of Virginia to win the PRISM Award (Premiere Recognition in the Specialty of Med-Surg).  Our unit is recognized for our collective achievements and contributions to the safe, high-quality care we deliver to our patients on a daily basis. 

Combined Our Team Members Have 20+ Years Certified as Medical Surgical Nurses.

We are a 42-bed Medical Specialties Unit. Our diverse patient population includes but is not limited to CHF, Sickle Cell, Renal Failure, Vascular, Sepsis, COPD, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis w/ Surgical Interventions, Wound Care and, an assortment of varying disease processes.

We one main Nursing Station and 7 Substations.  Within those Substations you can visualize your patient assignment and govern your own work area. Equipment utilized on unit has EPIC integration, thus decreasing your time inputting data.  We live out our “no staff left behind” motto and teamwork model by staying in contact with each other through the use of walkie talkies, including the management team.  We are ALL invested and willing to assist you in your goal to deliver stellar care!

Overview

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Demonstrates proficiency in nursing practice for assigned specialty area and provides clinical leadership for the delivery of nursing care in a department. Under the direction of the department manager leads safety and quality initiatives, focuses on and simplifies workflow, and contributes to the development of staff. Increase staff satisfaction and promotes excellent (Gold Standard) customer service.

18 months nursing experience required. BSN required; Master degree preferred, if the graduate degree is not in nursing then the BSN is required. Meets any requirements defined by specific specialty.

BLS required within 90 days of hire. Professional Specialty Nursing Certification preferred.

Education

BNS Degree REQUIRED

Certification/Licensure

Virginia RN License REQUIREDBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification required within 90-days of hire

Experience

18-months experience REQUIRED

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