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RN Unit Coordinator – Surgical Unit
Location: Sentara Obici Hospital – Suffolk, VA

Sentara Obici Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Coordinator to join our Surgical Unit. This leadership role is ideal for an experienced nurse with strong clinical knowledge, organizational skills, and a passion for supporting both patients and staff in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Position Overview:
The RN Unit Coordinator provides clinical and administrative leadership for the Surgical Unit. This role ensures safe, high-quality patient care, fosters effective teamwork, and serves as a resource for staff, patients, and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily operations and patient flow within the Surgical Unit

• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to nursing staff

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver excellent patient care

• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practices

• Support staff development through coaching, training, and performance feedback

• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to maintain efficiency

Qualifications:

• Current, valid RN license in the state of Virginia

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required

• Minimum of 2–3 years of recent acute care nursing experience, with surgical unit experience strongly preferred

• Prior leadership, charge nurse, or coordinator experience is a plus

• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills

Why Join Sentara Obici?

• Be part of a respected healthcare system known for excellence and innovation

• Work with a collaborative and supportive surgical team

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

If you are a motivated RN leader ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today and make a difference at Sentara Obici Hospital.

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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.

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.