Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care Unit (Stepdown)

Sentara Health
Norfolk, VA
City/State
Norfolk, VA

Work Shift
Third (Nights)

Overview:

Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Intermediate Care Unit (Stepdown)

Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Applicants! Please ask the recruiter for details.

Hours Full Time (36 hr/week)

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:

The Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) is a 24-bed stepdown unit for patients with medical and surgical diagnoses.The predominant patient population includes but is not limited to acute CVAs, ventilator dependent patients-weaning and non-weaning, GI bleeds, chronic renal failure, newly diagnosed and chronic diabetes, general abdominal surgery, thoracic surgery and those diagnoses that require frequent monitoring.

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

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

keywords: Talroo - Nursing, Monster, stepdown, IMCU, intermediate care, medical/surgical, med/surg, 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 Leigh Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won't heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.

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.
Posted 2026-01-15

Recommended Jobs

Business Operations Coordinator

Rapid Cycle Solutions, LLC
Virginia

Business Operations Coordinator Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC (RCS) is an innovative small business providing IT and management consulting services to the U.S. Federal Government and commercial clie…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-05

Senior Software Engineer

Umbra
Reston, VA

Umbra is an American space technology company delivering advanced systems, from sensors to spacecraft, that empower customers worldwide with unmatched access to critical information from space. Our m…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-16

Principal Associate, B2C Product Marketing - Brand

Capital One
McLean, VA

Principal Associate, B2C Product Marketing - Brand Capital One is leading the industry in providing innovative digital tools and payment solutions for its consumers that enable them to focus …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-14

Vice President Thompson Hospitality Services

Thompson Hospitality Corporation
Reston, VA

Overview: The Vice President for Thompson Hospitality Services leads Campus Dining multi-unit food and hospitality operations with full responsibility for operational excellence, financial perfor…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-16

Roofing Service Sales Representative

CentiMark Corporation
Roanoke, VA

CentiMark Corporation has an exceptional opportunity for an additional full-time  Roofing Service Sales Representative to support our Sales Teams. This territory will include Greensboro, Roanoke…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-05

Technical Services Engineer

Dynamics ATS
Check, VA

Technical Services Engineer   JOB-10044840   Anticipated Start Date Oct. 21, 2025   Location Houston, TX   Type of Employment Direct Hire   Employer Info A leading techn…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-20

Full-Time Daycare Teacher

First Steps Children Learning Center
Newport News, VA

Summary &##127775; Now Hiring: Part Time Daycare Teacher First Steps Children Learning Center | Newport News, VA Pay: $13–$15/hr | Hours: 20–30/week | Shift: Monday–Friday, Must be availab…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-09

Outside Sales Representative - Generator Parts and Service

D2B Groups
Richmond, VA

D2B Groups is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative for Generator Parts and Service to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for promoting and selling generator…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-14

Senior Manager, Strategic Business Development - Capital One Ad Solutions (Remote)

Capital One
Richmond, VA

Overview Senior Manager, Strategic Business Development - Capital One Ad Solutions (Remote) Capital One Shopping is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategic Business Development to join our Partne…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-03

Senior Manager, Customer Trust & Field Security Specialist - Capital One Software (Remote)

Capital One
McLean, VA

* Customer Trust & Transparency: Scale and build upon existing programs like the Customer Trust Center, providing customers with self-service access to relevant security, privacy, and compliance infor…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-14