The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as ... Advanced Heart Failure Unit: * 24 bed Specialty Unit that provides high acuity cardiac care to ...
The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as ... Advanced Heart Failure Unit: * 24 bed Specialty Unit that provides high acuity cardiac care to ...
Description The Registered Nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality ... Emergency Care - ACLS & Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire. Oncology ...
Description The Registered Nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality ... Emergency Care - ACLS & Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire. Oncology ...
Experience within hospital setting Licenses & Certifications Wound Care Credentialing Advanced Cardiac Life Sup Basic Life Saving Registered Nurse Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required ...
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... as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town ... spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health. Sentara Health is an equal ...
... as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town ... spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health. Sentara Health is an equal ...
Experience within hospital setting Licenses & Certifications Required Wound Care Credentialing Advanced Cardiac Life Sup Basic Life Saving Registered Nurse Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is ...
Experience within hospital setting Licenses & Certifications Required Wound Care Credentialing Advanced Cardiac Life Sup Basic Life Saving Registered Nurse Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is ...
Direct Care RN
Hampton, VA · On-site
All emergency nurses undergo specialized training in emergency care and have received Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric certifications. Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare. ...
Direct Care RN
Hampton, VA · On-site
All emergency nurses undergo specialized training in emergency care and have received Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric certifications. Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare. ...
... many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet ...
... many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
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PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
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PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
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PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
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PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Experience: * 1 year of RN ...
Direct care Registered Nurse
Hampton, VA · On-site
Nurse Residency Program Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine ... advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include ...
Direct care Registered Nurse
Hampton, VA · On-site
Nurse Residency Program Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine ... advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include ...
Nurse Residency Program Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine ... advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include ...
Nurse Residency Program Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine ... advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include ...
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Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
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Primary Care RN
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
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Direct Care Registered Nurse
Norfolk, VA · On-site
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 ...
Direct Care Registered Nurse
Norfolk, VA · On-site
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 ...
Registered Nurse - PCU
$1.96K - $2.65K/wk
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license. * Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN ... Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. * NIH Stroke Scale ...
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Registered Nurse - PCU
$1.96K - $2.65K/wk
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license. * Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN ... Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. * NIH Stroke Scale ...
Registered Nurse - PCU
$1.85K - $2.50K/wk
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license. * Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN ... Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. * NIH Stroke Scale ...
Registered Nurse - PCU
$1.85K - $2.50K/wk
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license. * Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN ... Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. * NIH Stroke Scale ...
Registered Nurse - PCU
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$1.85K - $2.50K/wk
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license. * Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN ... Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. * NIH Stroke Scale ...
Registered Nurse - PCU
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$1.85K - $2.50K/wk
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license. * Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN ... Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. * NIH Stroke Scale ...
Advanced Care Rn information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Advanced Care RN, and why are they important?
How does an Advanced Care RN typically collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate complex patient care?
What are Advanced Care RNs?
What is the difference between Advanced Care Rn vs Registered Nurse?
| Aspect | Advanced Care Rn | Registered Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | RN license, additional certifications in specialized areas | RN license, may have certifications in basic nursing skills |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, specialized care facilities, often in advanced or critical care units | Hospitals, clinics, community health settings, general patient care |
| Job Role | Provides advanced patient care, monitors complex cases, collaborates with healthcare teams | Performs routine patient assessments, administers medications, supports patient recovery |
In summary, Advanced Care Rns have specialized certifications and handle more complex cases in advanced care settings, whereas Registered Nurses perform general patient care across various healthcare environments. The roles overlap in foundational nursing skills but differ in scope and complexity.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 12 days ago
Sentara Health rating
6.8
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488th of 864 rated healthcare providers
Job description
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
Multiple shifts available
Overview:
Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Advanced Heart Failure Specialty Unit!
Shift: Full Time Night Shift
New Graduate Nurses are welcome to apply!
Up to 20,000 Sign on Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!
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.
Advanced Heart Failure Unit:
- 24 bed Specialty Unit that provides high acuity cardiac care to patients with severe heart failure, pre/post heart transplant, the Total Artificial Heart, and pulmonary hypertension.
- Work with high tech equipment such as mechanical circulatory support including ventricular assist devices (LVAD, BiVAD) and telemetry monitors.
- Environment relies on 24 hours consistent communication and intricate interdisciplinary teamwork skills.
- Nurses handle 3-4 patients on this unit based on acuity level.
The Advanced Heart Failure is an ACCN Gold Beacon Award Unit that is recognized for excellence in providing high-quality patient care, and a work environment that fosters teamwork, collaboration, and positivity.
Please watch our Advanced Heart Failure You Tube video to learn more about this amazing unit: https://youtu.be/lFb8V9D-H_UAs
The Sentara Heart Hospital, a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs.
Education
- Associates Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)
Certification/Licensure
- Virginia RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible.
- All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.
- Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire
Experience
- None required
- Previous healthcare experience (preferred)
- New Graduate Nurses Welcome
New Graduate Nurses welcome to apply!
Kickstart your nursing career with Sentara's dynamic 6-month Nurse Residency program, designed specifically for new graduate RNs with less than one year experience. At Sentara we believe in setting our nurses up for success from day one, which is why all new graduates are automatically enrolled-no extra paperwork or applications. The IMCU Residency program combines practical skills with hands-on training, professional development, and mentoring, empowering you to confidently transition into your nursing career.
Keywords: Cardiac, Cardiac Specialty Unit, Heart Transplant Unit, Talroo-Nursing, AHFU, IMCU, New Graduate Nurse, Medical Unit, PCU, ER
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
Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.
In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
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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Industry
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Norfolk, VA, US
Year founded
1888