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Registered Nurse (RN)- Surgical Specialty

Sentara Health
Virginia Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Nov 2025

About the role

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Work Shift

Third (Nights)

Overview:

Additional Job Description

Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical-Surgical Unit with an Oncology Specialty on the Night Shift. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who value compassionate, patient-centered care and want to work in a collaborative environment that supports both professional growth and work-life balance.

About the Unit
The Med-Surg/Oncology Specialty Unit is a 12-bed unit that primarily serves medical-surgical patients while also caring for those receiving oncology treatments. This unit offers a well-rounded clinical experience, combining the fast-paced variety of med-surg nursing with the rewarding, relationship-based care of oncology.

This team is known for its strong sense of teamwork, excellent leadership, and supportive culture. Nurses on this unit enjoy low patient ratios that allow for focused, quality care, and a fair every third weekend rotation that provides a healthy balance between work and personal time.

About Sentara Obici Hospital
Located in Suffolk, Virginia, Sentara Obici Hospital is a 175-bed, full-service community hospital recognized for its compassionate care, teamwork, and commitment to clinical excellence. As part of Sentara Health, one of the most respected healthcare systems in the region, Obici offers the benefits of a close-knit hospital community with the support and resources of a leading healthcare organization.

The hospital features a collaborative work environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong emphasis on employee well-being and development. Team members appreciate the hospital’s culture of respect, its community feel, and benefits such as onsite childcare and educational assistance.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and night shift differentials

  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates

  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and 401k)

  • Paid time off and tuition assistance

  • Onsite childcare for team members

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within Sentara Health

  • Recognition programs that celebrate nursing excellence

Qualifications

  • Current RN license or eligibility in the state of Virginia

  • BLS required within 90 days of hire (ACLS preferred)

  • Previous acute care or med-surg experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply

How to Apply
Apply today to join the nursing team at Sentara Obici Hospital and discover why so many nurses choose to build their careers here. This unit offers a supportive environment, excellent ratios, and meaningful work that makes a difference every day.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your CareerMedical, 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 PlanColleagues 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

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