Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical
Company: Sentara Health
Location: Suffolk
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
City/State Suffolk, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview:
Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Registered nurse for a Full
Time, Night shift in Suffolk, VA! Sign on bonus up to $20,000
available for qualified candidates. About the unit: The
Medical-Surgical Unit at Sentara Obici Hospital is a great place to
learn and grow, supported by a longstanding leadership team and
strong preceptors dedicated to mentoring new nurses. With a 21-bed
capacity, an RN-to-patient ratio of 1:5 or 6, and PCTs assisting
with an average of 10 or 11 patients, the unit offers a
collaborative, supportive environment ideal for both new graduates
and experienced nurses seeking to enhance their skillset. Unit
coordinators are on staff, ensuring smooth operations and quality
patient care. Sentara Obici Hospital is a certified stroke center
and a designated Magnet hospital recognized for excellence in
patient care, making it a truly rewarding place to develop your
nursing career while making a meaningful impact. Why Choose Sentara
Obici Hospital? - Onsite childcare for team members providing a
safe, nurturing environment. - Free parking and shuttle service -
Paid time off and tuition assistance - Opportunities for
advancement within Sentara Health- Clinical Ladder program -
Recognition programs for nursing excellence - Outstanding
Transition to Practice and Nurse Residency programs to help you
succeed! Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Programs at
Sentara: Unique 6-Month Program Includes: - No separate application
required, automatic enrollment for any RN with less than 12 months
experience or transitioning to a new practice area. - General
Nursing Orientation - Specialty Clinical Track Residency -
Professional Development Sessions - Mentoring and Unit-based
Preceptors 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.
Education - Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred) -
Students in the process of completing an accredited nursing
program. - Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
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 -
1 year of acute care (preferred) - Previous healthcare experience
(preferred) Talroo-Nursing Keywords: Gastro, Medsurg, Medicine
Unit, post-surgical, RN, Registered Nurse, general surgery, New
Grad . 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.
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