Job Description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

S entara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring an (Experienced OR Nurse) for the Operating Room.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA

~Full Time & Day shift~

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

Experience

• 1 year of operating room, circulating, surgery experience required

As a Registered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career. There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire, there are promotional opportunities for leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Click https://youtu.be/ImqEzvkewIU to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare.

About the Department:

Rapidly growing level 3 Trauma Center Operating Room is looking to support the community needs.

PERIOP 101 TARGET APPLICANT: This 15-week long Operating Room (OR) Internship is for new graduate nurses, experienced nurses wishing to change specialties, or foreign OR nurses transitioning to OR nursing in the US.

PROGRAM INCLUDES Formal delivery of fundamental perioperative concepts and standards Policy review, case study review Hands-on experience in the Operating Room alongside a trained nurse preceptor Opportunity to share your experiences/ networking with peers in a safe, protected environment Exposure to evidence-based practice guidelines as recommended by AORN (Association of periOperative Registered Nurses)

PROGRAM BENEFITS: Receive expert knowledge and advice before you get into the clinical setting Gain clinical experience at a hiring hospital Transition into a competent Operating Room nurse at the novice level Improved critical thinking and communication skills Increased job satisfaction and professional commitment • Receive ongoing mentorship throughout your career

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Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and 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.

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

For positions that are available as remote work, 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.