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Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Registered Nurse - Employee Health.

Overview

The Registered Nursing (RN) for employee health is responsible for conserving, protecting, and promoting the health and safety of employees in the workplace through direct clinical care and by supporting occupational and environmental health services. Key responsibilities include conducting health screenings for new and existing employees, ensuring compliance with vaccination policies and administering vaccines as needed, and performing fit-for-duty assessments. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in fostering a safe and healthy work environment.

Education

• RN associates, RN diploma, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master's of Science in Nursing, or RN Doctorate level Required

Certification/Licensure

• RN Licensure in the state of Virginia Required

Experience

• 3 years of experience in a clinical setting is Highly Preferred

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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.