Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Williamsburg, Virginia

Registered Nurse

Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit.

Full Time

DAY Shift

Hours: 645A to 715P with rotating weekend schedule.

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 available for qualified candidates!

The Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit (3 South) at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center provides specialized care for patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions, including heart failure, cardiac rhythm disturbances, newly implanted permanent pacemakers and defibrillators, post‑coronary interventions, post‑ablation care, and myocardial infarctions. The unit also manages pre‑ and post‑catheterization patients, as well as those experiencing acute stroke.

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Programs at Sentara:

Unique 6-Month Program Includes:

• No separate application required, automatic enrollment for any RN with less than 12 months experience or transitioning to a new practice area.

• General Nursing Orientation

• Specialty Clinical Track Residency

• Professional Development Sessions

• Mentoring and Unit-based Preceptor

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.

Education

• Degree or Diploma from an accredited Registered Nursing Program

• BSN or MSN preferred.

Certification/Licensure

• BLS within 90 days of hire.

• Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire

• NIH within 1 year of hire

Experience

• Acute care nursing experience preferred

• Background in Stroke or Telemetry preferred

• New Grad RNs welcome

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