Clinical Registered Nurse (RN) Manager - Oncology IMCU

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Lead a dedicated team providing compassionate, specialized care to patients with cancer. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse Manager for its 6 RP Oncology Intermediate Care Unit. This is an opportunity to support nursing excellence, develop a strong team, and help shape the care patients and families receive throughout their cancer journey.

• Employment: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Shift: Days
• Weekends: Every other weekend availability required
• Holidays: Participation in holiday rotation required
• Annual Base Salary: $121,555.20–$181,376.00

Our 36-bed inpatient Oncology Intermediate Care Unit provides specialized care for patients with complex cancer-related needs. Services include chemotherapy, radiation-related care, stem cell transplant/CAR-T care, radioactive iodine treatment, hospice care, and symptom management.

As part of the team, you will:

• Work within one of the country’s largest cancer networks, accredited as an Integrated Network Cancer Program by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer specialists, to support individualized care.
• Support patients within a cancer care network offering advanced, evidence-based treatments, including innovative radiation therapies, robotic surgery, and HIPEC®.

The Clinical Nurse Manager oversees daily operations for one or more clinical areas, with accountability for safe, high-quality care and an exceptional patient and family experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and support patient care services staff, promoting clinical excellence and accountability.
• Interview, hire, develop, and retain team members to build a highly reliable nursing team.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration to achieve unit and organizational goals.
• Serve as a clinical resource and support ongoing staff development.
• Assist with unit budget development and monitoring.
• Coordinate purchasing and payroll processes.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Graduate degree preferred.

• Three years of RN experience required.
• One year of management experience required.
• Two years of experience in an RN support leadership role—such as Unit Coordinator, Team Lead, or a comparable position—may be accepted in place of one year of formal management experience.

• Registered Nurse license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

Located in Norfolk, Virginia, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525-bed tertiary care facility and the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. It is home to Hampton Roads’ only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit, as well as Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance.

A Magnet-recognized hospital for nursing excellence and an accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, Sentara Norfolk General provides specialized services in heart and vascular care, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including neonatal intensive care.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

In support of our mission, “to improve health every day,” Sentara maintains a tobacco-free environment.

For positions designated as remote, 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.