Registered Nurse (RN) - Medicine Oncology Unit

Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Medicine Oncology Unit Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Applicants! Please ask the recruiter for details. Overview 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. Department Overview Become a part of 2 East Fami-Leigh! This 24 bed medicine unit offers a wide range of medical diagnoses from diabetes, pulmonary, cardiac and end of life care to name a few, with specialty in oncology patients. We are committed to providing an exceptional healthcare experience to patients and their families. New Grad RNs are Welcome to Apply! This unit welcomes new graduate nurses and experienced nurses moving into this specialty. The 11-week Transition to Practice program focuses on the orientation transition experience with intentional knowledge support and skill acquisition for practice in IMC areas. For new graduates, this TTP program is the start of a comprehensive 6-month residency program to support your transition to practice. Education Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required) Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred) Students in the process of completing an accredited nursing program. Certification/Licensure Registered nursing License (Required) Students in the process of obtaining a Registered Nursing License. BLS required within 90 days of hire Experience None required #J-18808-Ljbffr Sentara Health