Riverside Community Services
Hiring nurses in Newport News, VA
From 1 posting · Employer research Sep 18, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would be nursing inside schools — care coordination and school health services run in partnership with Newport News Public Schools.
Employer research, Sep 18, 2026
The school nurse role at An Achievable Dream Middle and High School posts a hiring range of $30.60 to $42.08 an hour, so experience has somewhere to land inside the band.
For experienced nursesSources
The one opening we track lists $30.60 an hour, a concrete starting number to compare against before you interview.
For new gradsSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-18
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Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Hiring range for School Nurse (RN) at An Achievable Dream Middle and High School (min)
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- Hourly pay
Hiring range for School Nurse (RN) at An Achievable Dream Middle and High School (max)
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The hard parts
We only have one posting here, and it sits at $30.60 — the bottom of the stated $30.60 to $42.08 range — so ask directly how they place candidates within that band.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Newport News, VA
Newport News sits along the James River in Virginia's Hampton Roads region, offering nurses a waterfront lifestyle steeped in maritime and military heritage. The city provides easy access to Norfolk and Richmond, a growing healthcare sector, and the natural beauty of the Tidewater area—making it an appealing mid-Atlantic relocation option.
Browse roles in Newport News- State price level · Virginia
- 1% above the national average
- State index 101.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,339/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $69,634/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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The hiring team at Riverside Community Services sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Riverside-Community-Care-EI_IE265956.11,35.htm
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