City/State
Suffolk, VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator for 2 South- Stroke/Telemetry. This is a Full Time, Day shift position in Suffolk, VA.
Hours: 7A to 7P with rotating weekend schedule.
The Stroke/Telemetry Unit at Sentara Obici Hospital provides care for patients with cardiac conditions including heart failure, cardiac rhythm disturbances, newly implanted permanent pacemakers and defibrillators, post- coronary interventions, post-ablation, myocardial infarctions. 2 South also cares for pre/post catheterization, acute stroke, and post procedural neuro cases. This 25-bed unit sees a ratio of 1:5 with mixed patient acuity levels. Patient Care Techs assist with a ratio of 1:8 on average. This is a well-supported team, great for both new grad and experienced Registered Nurses seeking to advance their skills in cardiac areas.
Why Choose Sentara Obici Hospital?
· Onsite childcare for team members providing a safe, nurturing environment
· Free parking and shuttle service
· Opportunities for advancement within Sentara Health- Clinical Ladder program
· Recognition programs for nursing excellence
· Outstanding Transition to Practice and Nurse Residency programs to help you succeed!
The Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN (required) Or
MSN (Preferred)
Certification/Licensure
Registered nursing License (Required)
BLS required within 90 days of hire
ACLS required within 90 days of hire
Professional Specialty Nursing Certification preferred.
Experience
18 Months of acute care RN experience(required)
Previous healthcare experience (required)
Experience in stroke and telemetry care areas preferred
Charge nurse experience preferred
Keywords: Registered Nurse, RN, stroke, telemetry, EKG, supervisory, nursing leadership, Charge nurse, BSN, Critical Care, cardiac
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Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.
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:
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