Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Behavioral Health)

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeEmergency Nursing
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sentara Health as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Behavioral Health) in United States. City/State Harrisonburg, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview: Sentara RMH Medical Center is registered nurses to join our emergency department team. This position will have a primary focus on working with behavioral health population.

Key Responsibilities

  • week TTP program focuses on the orientation transition experience with intentional knowledge support and skill acquisition for practice in Medical
  • Surgical areas. For new graduates, this TTP program is the start of a comprehensive 6
  • person sessions utilizing case studies, gaming, simulation, and skills labs Exposure to Sentara policies and evidence
  • based practice guidelines as recommended by the Emergency Nursing Association (ENA) Hands

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Sentara Health as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Behavioral Health).

Key Skills

Registered NurseNursing CareCritical ThinkingAssessmentDiagnosisOutcomes IdentificationPlanningImplementationCoordination of CareTeachingHealth PromotionEvaluationEthicsCommunicationCollaborationEvidence-Based Practice

Requirements

Candidates must possess either an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and maintain Registered Nurse certification/licensure. Previous acute care experience is preferred but not mandatory for application.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Behavioral Health) at Sentara Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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: Registered Nurse, Nursing Care, Critical Thinking, Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes Identification, Planning, Implementation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for performing a competent level of nursing care utilizing the nursing process standards of practice, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN must possess the clinical knowledge and skills required for specific clinic...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision plans, Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hampton Roads, VA
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision plans
Adoption
Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

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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