Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital located in Harrisonburg, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Operating Room (OR) Team.

 

$15,000 sign on bonus available for qualified candidates.   Relocation assistance can be provided!

This position is full time Day shift.  Monday through Friday 6:30am to 2:30pm and required call.  Candidate must live within 30 minutes of the hospital for call purposes

Department Overview:

We are made up of two operating rooms and one hybrid OR.   Nurse will work with a multi-disciplinary team of Cardio-thoracic Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, Cardiovascular Technologists, and Physician Assistants.  

 

The cardiovascular operating room nurse works as part of the surgical services and operating room teams that treat open-heart (cardiovascular) patients. Prepares OR Room, ensures equipment and medications are available for the operating room team.  Reviews patient’s chart. Assesses patient upon admission and through procedure Prep and positions patient in OR Administers medication, monitor vital signs during procedure. Document’s information. Provides a call report to the ICU floor nurse after the surgical procedure.  Prepares OR for the next case.

Requirements

Education:  Diploma RN, associate degree RN, bachelor’s degree RN, or master’s degree RN.   All new RNs who do not have their BSN will be required to sign a BSN Agreement committing to enrollment in an accredited RN to BSN program within 24 months of hire and successfully obtaining their BSN within 5 years of hire.  

All Direct Care RNs required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.  ACLS within one year.

 

At least 1 year of Operating Room experience required.

About Sentara RMH Medical Center

Sentara RMH Medical Center is a 238-bed, Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg, Virginia.  Harrisonburg, Rockingham County is a progressive and picturesque location that rests in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, which is known world-wide for its beauty, including the renowned Skyline Drive, which winds through Shenandoah National Park.  If you love outdoor activities you will find great hiking, skiing, camping, boating, golfing, collegiate sports, concerts, wineries, breweries, and you will have the opportunity to attend many community events throughout the year.

Harrisonburg is located about two-hours from Washington, DC, three and one-half hours from Virginia Beach and is within a convenient distance to Baltimore, Pittsburgh, NYC, and Philadelphia. 

 

Benefits

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

Medical, Dental, Vision plansPaid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver LeaveTuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs401k/403B, 401a plansCareer Advancement OpportunitiesWork Perks

PLUS, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, our additional floating holiday that was added, or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new, enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations!