
Registered Nurse - Same Day Surgery
Sentara Health, Hampton, VA, United States
Overview
Generous Sign-on Bonus: $15K and Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates!
Sentara CarePlex Hospital is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse for Same Surgery.
City/State:
Hampton, VA
Work Shift:
First (Days)
Schedule & Hours of Operation
Our facility operates between
0530 and 2100 .
Primary Shift: Daytime hours.
Requirement: Occasional evening shifts are required to support the late-day surgical schedule.
On-Call: Participation in a call rotation is required. Specific details regarding call frequency and response times will be discussed during the interview.
License and Certification
Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
Education
RN-Associate’s Degree, or
RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or
RN-Diploma, or
RN-Master’s Degree
Registered Nurse (RN) – Same Day Surgery (Multi-Specialty)
We are seeking a versatile and skilled
Registered Nurse
to join our Same Day Surgery team. This role is perfect for a clinician who thrives on variety, as you will provide care for a diverse patient population undergoing a wide range of surgical interventions.
In this position, you will rotate between
Pre-Operative Preparation
and
Phase II Recovery/Discharge , serving as a critical link in the patient's surgical journey from arrival to home-going.
Clinical Scope
Our center handles a high acuity mix of cases and provides specialized perianesthesia care for procedures including, but not limited to:
Vascular & Oncology
Orthopedics & General Surgery
Urology & Gynecology
Bariatrics
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Op Excellence: Perform comprehensive physical assessments, initiate IV access, and ensure patients are clinically and emotionally prepared for surgery.
Post-Op Recovery: Manage Phase II recovery, focusing on pain management, hemodynamic stability, and surgical site monitoring.
Specialized Care: Adapt nursing interventions based on the specific needs of the surgical specialty (e.g., mobility protocols for Orthopedics or education for Bariatric patients).
Safe Discharge: Educate patients and caregivers on post-operative instructions, medications, and warning signs to ensure a safe transition home.
Qualifications
Licensure: Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of RN experience. Background in surgical services, ICU, or ER is strongly preferred due to the mixed-specialty nature of the unit.
Skills: Strong IV skills and the ability to educate patients across various surgical disciplines.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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Generous Sign-on Bonus: $15K and Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates!
Sentara CarePlex Hospital is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse for Same Surgery.
City/State:
Hampton, VA
Work Shift:
First (Days)
Schedule & Hours of Operation
Our facility operates between
0530 and 2100 .
Primary Shift: Daytime hours.
Requirement: Occasional evening shifts are required to support the late-day surgical schedule.
On-Call: Participation in a call rotation is required. Specific details regarding call frequency and response times will be discussed during the interview.
License and Certification
Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
Education
RN-Associate’s Degree, or
RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or
RN-Diploma, or
RN-Master’s Degree
Registered Nurse (RN) – Same Day Surgery (Multi-Specialty)
We are seeking a versatile and skilled
Registered Nurse
to join our Same Day Surgery team. This role is perfect for a clinician who thrives on variety, as you will provide care for a diverse patient population undergoing a wide range of surgical interventions.
In this position, you will rotate between
Pre-Operative Preparation
and
Phase II Recovery/Discharge , serving as a critical link in the patient's surgical journey from arrival to home-going.
Clinical Scope
Our center handles a high acuity mix of cases and provides specialized perianesthesia care for procedures including, but not limited to:
Vascular & Oncology
Orthopedics & General Surgery
Urology & Gynecology
Bariatrics
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Op Excellence: Perform comprehensive physical assessments, initiate IV access, and ensure patients are clinically and emotionally prepared for surgery.
Post-Op Recovery: Manage Phase II recovery, focusing on pain management, hemodynamic stability, and surgical site monitoring.
Specialized Care: Adapt nursing interventions based on the specific needs of the surgical specialty (e.g., mobility protocols for Orthopedics or education for Bariatric patients).
Safe Discharge: Educate patients and caregivers on post-operative instructions, medications, and warning signs to ensure a safe transition home.
Qualifications
Licensure: Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of RN experience. Background in surgical services, ICU, or ER is strongly preferred due to the mixed-specialty nature of the unit.
Skills: Strong IV skills and the ability to educate patients across various surgical disciplines.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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