Registered Nurse, Cardiac Critical Care Internship
City/State
Norfolk, VA
Overview
Work Shift
Third (Nights) (United States of America)Cardiac Critical Care Internship for Fall of 2022
Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Norfolk General Hospital is hiring Registered Nurses for our critical care internship! Apply now and get onboard for a September 19th start date!
Up to $20,000 sign on bonus available for qualified candidates. Relocation assistance can be provided.
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia is one of just five Level 1 trauma centers in Virginia, home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and the region’s first Magnet® hospital and nationally ranked heart program at the Sentara Heart Hospital. The hospital sits on the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus which serves as the primary teaching institution. Sentara Norfolk General and the Heart Hospital offers Transplant Services: Heart, Kidney and Pancreas. We are a Certified Stroke Center and the only Level 3 Epilepsy Center in the area.
The Sentara Heart Hospital a 112-bed care facility is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs.
We are offering a Cardiac ICU and Cardiac Surgical ICU Internship for Registered Nurse that are interested in learning Critical Care and Cardiac Nursing.
This 13 week paid internship will be didactic cardiac classroom lectures with modules, ICU documentation and initiatives, Code Blue review, Pulmonary/Vent lectures, Organ Management lectures, GI & Nutrition, Renal and hematology lectures, Self-Care, and Simulation Lab training.
RN Experience:
1 year of IMCU or Stepdown, 2 years of Medical/Surgical, or ICU Registered Nurses will be considered.
Sentara Benefits:
Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We’re setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Learn more about our employee benefits at https://www.sentaracareers.com/explore-sentara/benefits/ Relocation assistance can be provided!
If you would like to chat on line and just ask questions, please feel free to log into our Nurse Chat Monday through Thursday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST.
Register to chat: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/sentara/s/GlE1X/next
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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Job Summary
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.
BSN or MSN preferred. New Hire Education Requirement: All new RNs who do not have their BSN will be required to sign a BSN Agreement committing to enrollment in an accredited RN to BSN program within 24 months of hire and successfully obtaining their BSN within 5 years of hire. Meets and maintains any requirements defined by specific specialty; Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire; Emergency Care - ACLS & PALS or ENPC within 1 year of hire; Oncology Care ONS/ONCC or Sentara approved course Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Card within 6 months of hire. Women's Care - Perinatal departments; NRP within 6 months of hire. Inpatient Pediatrics. PALS within 6 months of hire. All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications:
N-2YR - RN-Associate's Degree (Required), N-3YR - RN-Diploma (Non-degree) (Required), N-4YR - RN-Bachelor's Level Degree (Required), N-6YR - RN-Master's Level Degree (Required), N-DN - RN-Doctorate Level DegreeBasic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National, Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Georgia State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Idaho State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Indiana State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Iowa State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Kansas State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Kentucky State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Louisiana State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Maine State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Maryland State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Mississippi State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Missouri State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Montana State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nebraska State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - New Hampshire State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - New Jersey State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - New Mexico State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - North Carolina State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - North Dakota State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Oklahoma State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Other/National, Registered Nurse License (RN) - South Carolina State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - South Dakota State, Registered Nurse License (RN) - Tennessee State {+ 11 more}Skills
Sentara Healthcare 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.
Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.