Job Description

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Unit (Day Shift)
Location: Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Your next chapter in nursing starts here—where your compassion, clinical skills, and growth mindset come together to make a real difference.

Sentara Obici Hospital is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical-Surgical Unit on the day shift If you're looking for a fast-paced, team-centered environment where every day brings new challenges and meaningful impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Why Med/Surg at Sentara Obici?

The Med/Surg unit is the cornerstone of acute care nursing—and one of the best places to build clinical expertise, strengthen care coordination skills, and work as part of a collaborative team. At Sentara Obici, we offer a supportive atmosphere where you’re empowered to grow professionally and personally.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to a diverse adult patient population

• Collaborate with physicians, care teams, and families to coordinate comprehensive care

• Monitor patient conditions, administer medications, and maintain accurate clinical documentation

• Educate patients and families to support safe and effective transitions of care

• Contribute to performance improvement and a culture of safety and accountability

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or compact state

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management

• Experience in medical-surgical or acute care preferred

• New graduate RNs are also encouraged to apply

What We Offer:

• Structured onboarding with mentorship and training

• Continuing education and career development resources

• Opportunities to grow within the Sentara Health system

• A workplace culture centered around respect, excellence, and compassion

Join a team where your nursing expertise, dedication, and compassion make a real impact—every day.

Apply today and grow your career with Sentara Obici Hospital’s Med/Surg team.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance • Legal Resources Plan• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.

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.