Registered Nurse Emergency Department

1 month ago
Newport News, Virginiaup to $10,000Full TimeEmergency Nursing
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sentara Health as a Registered Nurse Emergency Department in Newport News, Virginia. City/State Newport News, VA Work Shift Swing Shift Overview: $15K Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified candidates! New Grads are welcome!

Key Responsibilities

  • 20 week ED orientation. Kickstart your nursing career with Sentara’s dynamic 6
  • on training, professional development, and mentoring, empowering you to confidently transition into your nursing career. Nursing All, Talroo
  • Nursing, Nursing
  • Critical, Acute Care, ED, Emergency Department, Triage Nurse, Ambulatory, Night shift.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Sentara Health in Newport News, Virginia.

Key Skills

Assessing PatientsAdmitting PatientsRounding ChecksMedication AdministrationFamily CommunicationPatient CareTeamworkTriagePediatric CareGeriatric CareBLS

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing and obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire. Educational requirements include an Associate’s, Diploma, Bachelor’s, or Master’s Degree in Nursing, and new graduates are explicitly welcomed.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse Emergency Department at Sentara Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Emergency Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Emergency Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Emergency Nursing position at Sentara Health is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: up to $10,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Newport News, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Assessing Patients, Admitting Patients, Rounding Checks, Medication Administration, Family Communication, Patient Care, Teamwork, Triage. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: Primary duties include assessing and admitting patients, performing rounding checks, administering medications, communicating with family members, and maintaining overall responsibility for patient care. The role operates in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment treating patients from pediat...

Benefits package: Sign-on Bonus ($15K), Relocation Assistance, Loan Repayment ($10K), Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match, Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Emergency Nursing registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hampton Roads, VA
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus ($15K)
Relocation Assistance
Loan Repayment ($10K)
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k with Match
Tuition Assistance
7.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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