Department and Name: Mental Health Nursing- Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Facility: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Physical Location: Norfolk, VA
Location Type: On-Site
Employment Status: Regular-Part time
Shift: Third (Nights)
Posted Date: July 18, 2025
Sentara Facility: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Physical Location: Norfolk, VA
Location Type: On-Site
Employment Status: Regular-Part time
Shift: Third (Nights)
Posted Date: July 18, 2025
Performs direct and indirect patient care activities for mental health patients, including technical duties in support of the delivery of nursing care and under supervision of a RN. Leads and co-facilitates educational and activity groups. Assists with milieu management to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Department Overview: Sentara offers both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services to patients 18 and older who are in crisis due to mental illness, emotional distress, or destructive behavior patterns. Because our treatment facilities are located within local hospitals, patients have access to the full range of both psychiatric and medical care. This is especially helpful for patients experiencing symptoms that are confusing and impact their physical health. Join a team that is committed not only to our patients but also to the personal and professional growth of our staff!
Education
- Bachelor’s Level Degree in Education, Sociology or Psychology (Required)
- 4 years behavioral health experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
Certification/Licensure
- Basic Life Support Certification
Experience
- 1-year Behavioral Health work experience (Preferred)
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