Registered Nurse, General Med Surg

sentara; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Pay Down

401k with Employer Match

Job summary

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine Unit. Multiple shifts available, including days and nights, with a Nurse Residency program for new graduates. The base pay range is $41.93–$61.01 per hour, with potential shift differentials and bonuses.

Virginia or Compact Multi-State license is required, plus BLS within 90 days of hire. New graduate RNs start at a competitive rate and can pursue growth through the residency program across Medical Surgical,

Qualifications

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and admitting patients.
• Rounding checks.
• Giving medications.
• Talking with family members.
• Being responsible for the overall care of your patients.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Family communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN-Associate's Degree

RN-Bachelor's Degree

RN-Diploma

RN-Master's Degree

Job description

Location

Hampton, VA

Shift

Multiple shifts available

Days: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM & Nights: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Overview

Up to $20K - Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance for Qualified Candidates!

New Graduate Registered Nurse Rate

Starting pay rate for new graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour.

Employer

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Medicine Unit.

Primary Duties

• Assessing/admitting patients
• Rounding checks
• Giving medications
• Talking with family members
• Being responsible for the overall care of your patients

License and Certification

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire

Education

• RN-Associate's Degree
• RN-Bachelor's Degree
• RN-Diploma
• RN-Master's Degree

Unit Description

The Medicine Unit - 4 James is looking for qualified nurses who will 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. If this is you, please come and join our 4 James family.

Nurse Residency Program

Kickstart your nursing career with Sentara's dynamic 6-month Nurse Residency program, designed specifically for new graduate RNs with less than one year experience. At Sentara we believe in setting our nurses up for success from day one, which is why all new graduates are automatically enrolled-no extra paperwork or applications. Are you looking to enter the specialties of Medical Surgical nursing, Intermediate Care, Critical Care, Emergency Care, the Operating room, or Women's Health? Available across all 12 Sentara hospitals, this immersive program combines practical skills with hands‑on training, professional development, and mentoring, empowering you to confidently transition into your nursing career.

Compensation

The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly.

Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• 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
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

About the Facility

Sentara CarePlex Hospital, located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Equal Opportunity

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