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Registered Nurse Unit Supervisor

Sentara Health
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026

Sentara is hiring full-time Registered Nurse Unit Supervisors at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA.


*Qualified candidates may be eligible for up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance*


Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital – Norfolk, VA

Status: Full-time, 36 hours per week

Shift: Days for Oncology, Nights for Vascular, Evenings for ED

Hours: Oncology: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. / Vascular: 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. / ED: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Weekends: Every other weekend availability required

Holiday Rotation: Required


Oncology 6 RP Unit Overview

The Oncology 6 RP Unit is a 36-bed inpatient Intermediate Care Unit dedicated to caring for patients with cancer. Nurses on this unit provide compassionate, specialized care while monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, delivering chemotherapy and other treatments, and supporting patients through complex care needs. Care provided on this unit includes chemotherapy, hospice, radiation, stem cell transplant/CAR-T, radioactive iodine, and symptom management.


Vascular 9 K Unit Overview

On 9 Kaufman, you’ll care for a diverse patient population and gain hands-on experience with complex vascular procedures such as aortic aneurysm repair, carotid endarterectomy, femoral bypass surgeries, and amputations. The unit also serves as an extension of our renal/pancreas transplant program, partnering closely with the outpatient transplant center to support patients through critical stages of care. Every bed is monitored, giving nurses the opportunity to strengthen telemetry skills while expanding their expertise in surgical specialty and transplant nursing.


Emergency Department Overview

At Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Emergency Department nurses care for patients in one of the region’s most advanced and fast-paced clinical environments. Our 53-bed Emergency Department is equipped to manage a wide range of medical emergencies, with approximately 10% of cases related to trauma. Sentara Norfolk General Emergency Department, Level 1 Trauma Center has been recognized with the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award, honoring exceptional and innovative leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research.


Education Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred

Certification/Licensure Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire
  • NIHSS, TCRN, SCRN, TNCC, CEN, PALS, and ACLS preferred

Experience Requirements

  • 2 years RN experience Required
  • Emergency Department experience preferred
  • One year Nursing Leadership/Supervisory experience required

The Supervisor, Nursing and Patient Care Services for acute care shares the 24/7 responsibility to assist the manager for the daily operations of one or more clinical areas. Supervises patient care services staff to ensure patient safety, provides high quality outcomes and an exceptional patient/family experience; assists manager in the development and monitoring of the departmental budget; coordinates the purchasing and payroll processes; serves as a technical/clinical resource to team members; and performs work assignments as needed to provide appropriate coverage and to mentor/assist staff. Assists manager with interviewing, hiring, developing, and retaining staff members with the goal of developing a highly reliable work team. May coordinate and/or assist with staff education, orientation and precepting of members of the team. Utilizes effective communication/ interpersonal skills and is able to adapt leadership style to support achieving department goals and objectives.


Additional leadership positions available on these units:

RN Emergency Dept Nurse Educator / Nursing Professional Development Generalist | JR-104418
Apply: https://sentara.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SCS/job/Norfolk-VA/Registered-Nurse-Educator--Emergency-Department---Professional-Development-Generalist_JR-104418

RN Emergency Department Unit Coordinator | JR-104838
Apply: https://sentara.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SCS/job/Norfolk-VA/Registered-Nurse-Unit-Coordinator---Emergency-Department-Trauma-Center-Supervisor_JR-104838

RN Vascular Unit Coordinator | JR-105986
Apply: https://sentara.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SCS/job/Norfolk-VA/Registered-Nurse--RN--Unit-Coordinator---Vascular-Stepdown-Intermediate-Care_JR-105986-1

RN Oncology Unit Coordinator | JR-104795
Apply: https://sentara.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SCS/job/Norfolk-VA/Registered-Nurse-Unit-Coordinator---Intermediate-Care-Oncology_JR-104795

RN Nurse Manager Oncology IMCU | JR-105263
Apply: https://sentara.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SCS/job/Norfolk-VA/Clinical-Manager---Intermediate-Care-Oncology-unit--Registered-Nurse-_JR-105263

RN Nurse Manager Vascular IMCU | JR-104473
Apply: https://sentara.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SCS/job/Norfolk-VA/Clinical-Nurse-Manager--RN----Vascular-Intermediate-Care-Unit_JR-104473


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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $104,416.00 - $154,356.80 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.ed Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high-speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.

Salary : $104,416 - $154,357

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