Admissions/Discharge Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Ortho Unit_Part Time Days (sentara)

Job Description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Leigh Orthopedic Hospital is seeking a Admissions Registered Nurse for our busy Surgical Orthopedic Unit, 1 East!

Up to $7500 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Applicants! Please ask the recruiter for details.

Hours: 28 (hours per week), 11:00am-8:30pm - No weekends, No holidays!

Overview:

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.

Position Overview:

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for timely discharge and admission of orthopedic patients. Candidate must have at least 18 mos of prior orthopedic experience. Will assist with duties such as discharge follow up phone calls, completing admission required documentation including medication reconciliation, allergy verification, assessments, and thorough review or discharge instructions including medications. This is a part-time position requiring around 28- hours a week. No weekends no holiday. 11a-8:30p. Can work any day Mon-Friday depending on the surgery cases.

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Department Overview:

This 24 bed Surgical Unit is primarily orthopedic patients but will also have other general medical patients as well.  This unit is 70% orthopedic surgical patients and 30% medical patients.

Education

• Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (Required)
• Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)

Certification/Licensure

• Registered nursing License (Required)
• BLS required within 90 days of hire

Experience

• 18 months of relevant orthopedic nursing experience (Reguired)

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!    

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$28.16 - $46.94. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.

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:

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.