Sentara CarePlex Hospital is a 224-bed, acute care hospital, and Certified Primary Stroke Center located in Hampton, Va.

Sentara CarePlex Hospital provides care through advanced surgical programs, emergency cardiac intervention, fellowship-trained physicians, and the newly-opened Family Maternity Center. It is also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital, taking specialized orthopedic care to a new level.  

We are offering sign-on bonuses up to $20K, relocation assistance up to $10K and housing.

Limited Time Only!!! Med Surg Units are offering a Sign-on bonus $10K for RN New Grad!

Shifts:  Days, Evening and Nights

We are seeking to place candidates in the following units:

Medical/Surgical Ortho

20-bed M/S-Surgical and 12 Beds Orthopedic Unit with a focus on surgical patients with a medical overflow. The surgical patient population includes appendectomy, gallbladder, vascular, colorectal, orthopedics, and urological. Some of the medical patient's diagnoses are sepsis, UTIs, cellulitis, DKA.

Intermediate Care/Progressive Care Unit

24-bed unit where we care for patients with a variety of healthcare needs. We are the designated Stroke Unit.  We provide for respiratory-compromised patients on Bipap, high-flow and/or chronic long-term vents.  We manipulate and titrate vasoactive infusions and have bedside monitors. We provide care for patients with DKA, CHF, Pneumonia, and much more.

Medical/Surgical – General Medicine

24 – Bed Provide care to acute and chronic care patients with a variety of comorbidities from the age of 18 years of age and up, with a special love for our senior population.  We are looking for new grads to seasoned nurses, who are compassionate, dependable, flexible, and hardworking

Medical Oncology

24-bed unit that specializes in providing exceptional care for Solid Tumor Oncology, Hematology Oncology, and Surgical Oncology patients.  Chemotherapy/Biotherapy drug administration · Pre/Post-Surgical Care, · Hospice and Palliative Care, and Sickle Cell Management

Medical Cardiac/Telemetry

24-bed Medical/Surgical Cardiac Unit where we care for patients on telemetry monitoring. The patients are here to determine the next step needed in their care - which may be a cardiac cath, transfer to the heart hospital for surgery on their heart, or having a diagnostic test such as a stress test or echocardiogram.

AHEART: (Adult Health Rotation)

The AHEART program is open to new RN graduates.  The RN will orient on Medical–Surgical units and be classified as Adult Health Rotation RNs.  The RN will receive full-time benefits and new grad pay with the addition of working on a Rotation Team to provide a variety of clinical experiences.  All General Medicine and Surgical units participate in the AHEART Program.  

Divisional Resource Pool

Registered Nurses require 18 months of recent experience in their specialty area i.e. ICU, OR, etc. to be eligible for the Resource Pool.  Flexi - Hours: The team member must enter at least 24 hours of prescheduled time per calendar month in API. Of these prescheduled hours, 8 hours were scheduled on a weekend shift and 8 hours on an off-shift.

Hiring for the following positions:

Experienced Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse New Grads

Clinical Manager:  ICU and Med/Surg Cardiac

Manager, Inpatient Case Management

Patient Care Supervisor

Team Coordinator, BSN:  ED, ICU

RN Unit Coordinators/Charge Nurse, BSN

Sentara’s Nurse Residency Program

Sentara values our new graduate RNs and we want you to have a strong foundation and a successful first year in your new profession.   We know that your first year of nursing practice can be challenging and that is why Sentara provides every new grad the support of our Nursing Residency Program.  

This 12-month, immersive program provides guidance from trained preceptors and offers nursing development support, practice-based learning, and networking with peers.  Learn from our trained preceptors and experience a supportive, protected environment for questions and concerns.

For more information please contact Tracy L. Dungee @ tldungee@sentara.com