Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Registered Nurse - Cardiac Procedural/Surgical Unit

    Sentara Heart Hospital, located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Procedural/Surgical Unit. This position is for a temporary traveler. Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital experience to qualify. Must have a valid RN license.

    Job Description

    • Provide care to pre and post cardiac surgery patients, including bypass surgery, cardiac valve repairs/replacements, thoracic surgery/lung diagnostics, and other cardiac-based procedures and treatments such as ablations, left atrial appendages, ICDs, and permanent pacemakers.
    • Deliver a high level of care to patients with cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, and chest pain.
    • Handle 3-4 patients on this unit based on acuity level; at times, RNs could be assigned up to 5 patients depending on staffing.

    Requirements

    • Two or more years of current acute care hospital experience.
    • Valid RN license.

    Benefits

    • $70/hr.
    • Opportunity for training, development, and growth within the team.

    Community Overview

    This 24-bed cardiac surgical/procedural IMCU is dedicated to high-quality care, patient outcomes, safety, and teamwork as a standard of the staff.