Sentara Hospitals
Hiring nurses in Norfolk, VA
- $54k–$312k/yr posted pay across 22 roles
- Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 29+ roles
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 14+ roles
From 196 postings
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 14 of the 48 roles on this page welcome new grads
- LPNs and LVNs: 2 of the 48 roles on this page accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
Units hiring now
- Med surgDays 2 · Nights 24 open
- AntepartumNights 33 open
- ERNights 2 · Days 13 open
- ICUNights 33 open
- TeleNights 2 · Days 13 open
- ORRotating 22 open
- StepdownDays 1 · Nights 12 open
- Cardiac cath labDays 11 open
- Cath labDays 11 open
- Inpatient surgicalDays 11 open
- Mother/BabyDays 11 open
- Prep & recoveryDays 11 open
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- 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?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Norfolk, VA
Anchored by the Elizabeth River and the world’s largest naval base, Norfolk lets nurses trade shift fatigue for walks through historic Ghent or along the cobblestones of Freemason. With a cost of living about 2% below the national average, you can advance at premier coastal health systems while keeping Chesapeake Bay breezes within easy reach.
Browse roles in Norfolk- Metro price level · Norfolk area
- 2% below the national average
- BEA index 97.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,321/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,109/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Sentara Hospitals hire new grads?
14 of the 48 roles on this page welcome new grads.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 29 of the 48 roles on this page, up to $20,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 48 roles with a stated shift on this page, 23 are day shifts, 20 are night shifts and 5 are rotating shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Med surg (4), antepartum (3), ER (3), ICU (3) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Sentara Hospitals, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Sentara Hospitals
- RN
- Day shift
- Per diem
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Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
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Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
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Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
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Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
- RN
- Night shift
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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 8-hour rotating
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 10-hour rotating
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Night shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Sign-on bonus
- LPN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Third (Nights)
- Tuition reimbursement
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2 Locations
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- First (Days)
- New grads welcomed
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2 Locations
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Third (Nights)
- Intensive Care Unit
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Shift: Full Time, Rotating 7-3, 7-7 and 11-9
- General Surgery/OR Unit
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 10-hour days
- Cardiac Cath Lab
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2 Locations
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 10-hour days
- Cardiac Cath Lab
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- FT - Nights 7a-7p
- Compact license OK
Registered Nurse (RN) - Mother/Baby
$42–$61/hr
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Day Shift 7am - 7pm
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse (RN) - Antepartum
$42–$61/hr
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Antepartum Unit
Registered Nurse (RN) - Antepartum
$42–$61/hr
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Antepartum Unit
Registered Nurse (RN) - Antepartum
$42–$61/hr
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Night shift
- Antepartum Unit
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
Certified Nurse Midwife - Sentara Leigh Hospital
$101,000–$312,000/year
- CNM
- Rotating shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Sign-on bonus
- LPN/LVN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
Registered Nurse (RN) - Mother/Baby
$42–$61/hr
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse (RN) - Stepdown Unit
$42–$61/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical
$42–$61/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Full-time (36hrs) - Days 7a-7p
- 4 West
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Call for help the minute your patient looks off to you, not once you are sure. Needing help is not a mark against you. It puts more eyes on the patient, sooner.
Thirty-four years in the ICU and there is still plenty I do not know. The nurse who keeps asking questions is the one giving good care.