RN Unit Coordinator - Med Surg / Hematology

Overview

City / State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Role

RN Unit Coordinator to work at Sentara Leigh Hospital on the Med Surg / Hematology Unit.

Hours / Shift

Full-Time, Night shift, approximately 7pm to 7am

Department / Position Overview

This state-of-the-art 24-bed unit cares for a wide variety of medical diagnoses including CHF, COPD, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Diabetes, Stroke, and end-of-life care. The unit specializes in care for patients with chronic blood disorders such as Sickle Cell. You will gain knowledge in procedures such as wound VACs, high-risk medication infusions, telemetry, trach care, chest tubes, and peritoneal dialysis. The unit also offers self-scheduling to help you manage your schedule.

Our staff members come from diverse backgrounds to provide culturally competent care. Teamwork is central here, with a focus on learning from one another and ensuring no one is left behind. We are Sentara Fami-Leigh.

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Responsibilities

RN Unit Coordinators demonstrate proficiency in nursing practice for the assigned specialty area and provide clinical leadership for the delivery of nursing care in the department. Under the direction of the department manager, they lead safety and quality initiatives, streamline workflow, and contribute to staff development. They increase staff satisfaction and promote excellent (Gold Standard) customer service.

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• 18 months nursing experience
• BSN, MSN, or RN Doctorate from an accredited school
• BLS required within 90 days of hire

Hospital Information

Sentara Leigh Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated in 1977. The hospital features two new patient towers, a modern atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. It includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital with full continuum of orthopedic care, is accredited as a Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence. It specializes in orthopedic and spine care, heart and vascular, maternity care, and general surgery, and houses the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on diversity and inclusion within its nearly 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging guide our organization to reflect the communities we serve.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

Remote positions

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.

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