Registered Nurse (RN) - Endoscopy

Sentara Health•Suffolk, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring an Endoscopy Registered Nurse at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. This is a full time, day shift position with required call. Must be within 30 -45 minutes of hospital location for call Hours: 5 eight-hour shifts from 7AM to 3PM Monday to Friday. Call Requirement: 20 days per month (One week on one week off). Weekday call is 3p to 7am. Every other weekend. About the department: Our newly remodeled endoscopy unit features three state-of-the-art procedure rooms and is staffed by a dedicated team of six RNs and endoscopy technicians who work closely with a primary GI outpatient provider, with additional staff available for call coverage and surgical needs. The team performs an average of 12 to 15 procedures daily. Extensive training, lasting 4 to 6 weeks, ensures the endoscopy technician will be proficient in equipment handling, assisting during procedures, and supporting hands-on surgeries. Our experienced gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons, deliver comprehensive care through both outpatient and inpatient services, ensuring the highest quality patient care. This role will work directly with the physician during procedures. Procedural experience preferred. 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.

Requirements

Diploma in Registered Nursing required
BLS within 90 days of hire
ACLS within 6 months of hire
Team work and communication skills required

Nice To Haves

BSN or MSN Preferred
Previous Endoscopy experience preferred
18 months of procedural nursing experience preferred
Experience in Operating room or sterile settings preferred
Procedural experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
Meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.

Benefits

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