Clinical Nurse Manager; RN- Medical Oncology Specialty

Overview

City/State:
Suffolk, VA

Work Shift:

First (Days)

Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Clinical Nurse Manager for our Med-Surg/Oncology Specialty in Suffolk, VA!

The RN Clinical Manager for Med-Surg/Oncology Specialty can expect 25 direct reports including RNs, Unit Coordinators, Patient Care Technicians, LPNs, and administrative staff. This is a 12‑bed unit with a nurse ratio of 1:4 and an average stay of 4 days per patient. Hours are primarily 8‑hour days with 24/7 accountability. Some flexibility to meet with evening, weekend, and night‑shift staff is expected.

The Clinical Nurse Manager has overall accountability for the daily operations of one or more clinical areas. Supervises patient‑care services staff, ensures excellent patient safety and quality outcomes as well as an extraordinary patient/family experience. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, developing, and retaining staff with the goal of building a highly reliable team. Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills to achieve unit and corporate goals.

Assists in the development and monitoring of the unit budget, coordinates purchasing and payroll processes, and serves as a clinical resource to team members.

The Med‑Surg/Oncology Specialty Unit is a 12‑bed unit that primarily serves medical‑surgical patients receiving oncology treatments, including intravenous infusions and therapeutic injections. Our staff are trained to administer chemotherapy, biological therapies or supportive blood transfusions. This is a very low‑turnover area offering a well‑rounded clinical experience, combining the fast‑paced variety of med‑surg nursing with the rewarding, relationship‑based care of oncology. The 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.

• Onsite childcare for team members providing a safe, nurturing environment
• Free parking and shuttle service
• Opportunities for advancement within Sentara Health
• Management Incentive Program

• Bachelor of Science Nursing – BSN (Required)
• MSN (Preferred)

• Registered Nursing License (Required)
• Nationally recognized certification (Preferred)
• CNL (Clinical Nurse Leader) or CMNL (Nurse Manager and Leader) preferred
• CMSRN‑Certified Medical‑Surgical Registered Nurse (Preferred)
• OCN‑Oncology Certified Nurse (Preferred)

• 1 year of previous management experience OR 2 years' experience in a supportive leadership RN position (Required)
• 3 years of nursing experience (Required)
• 5+ years of nursing experience (Preferred)
• Medical‑surgical or oncology background (Preferred)
• Staff development and retention
• Quality outcomes and patient experience

• 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 are 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 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.