Sovah Health
Health system in Danville, VA
From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 24, 2026Sources
The short version
The posted entry point for new graduates is a nurse residency paying $31.49 to $41.49 an hour, with a $20,000 sign-on bonus listed as an eligibility item rather than a guarantee.
Employer research, Sep 24, 2026
If you have at least two years in two or more specialties, the float pool posting lists $45 an hour for full time and PRN work.
For experienced nursesSources
Staff reviews describe supportive coworkers and real advancement opportunities, alongside frustration with communication from upper leadership.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026-08-18Source: glassdoor.comDanville employees rate the place 3.0 out of 5 overall, with 57% saying they'd recommend it to a friend — a middling score you should weigh with your own unit interview.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09Source: glassdoor.com
Nursing here
Benefits
The one benefit stated in public postings is a $20,000 sign-on bonus tied to the new grad RN residency; nothing about tuition help, loan repayment, or scheduling is spelled out yet.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$31.49-$41.49/hr
Hourly range for New Grad RN / Nurse Residency at Sovah Health - Martinsville
As of 2026-09
- Hourly pay
$45.00/hr
Nursing Float Pool RN (Full time and PRN)
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
$20,000.00
Sign-on bonus eligible for New Grad RN / Nurse Residency at Sovah Health - Martinsville
As of 2026-09
Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Management communication
- Staff value supportive coworkers and advancement opportunities but note poor communication from upper leadership.
Sources
As of 2026-08-18Source: glassdoor.com- Compensation and work-life balance
- Employees mention that entry-level hiring is accessible, but salaries are non-competitive and work-life balance can suffer.
Sources
As of 2026-08-02Source: glassdoor.com- Overall ratings in Danville
- Danville employees rate the facility 3.0 out of 5 overall, with 57% recommending the employer to friends.
Sources
As of 2026-09Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Employees say entry-level hiring is accessible but describe salaries as non-competitive and work-life balance as something that can slip.
Sources
As of 2026-08-02Source: glassdoor.com
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 is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Common questions
Does Sovah Health hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Sovah Health, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Sovah Health
Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool
Posted 4 days ago
- RN
- Per diem
- LPN
- Per diem
- Compact license OK
Sources
- facebook.com/SovahMartinsville/posts/are-you-an-experienced-registered-nurse-who-is-adaptable-to-changing-work-enviro/871521606352397
The short version, Nursing here
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Sovah-Health-Reviews-E2061588.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-08-18
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Sovah-Health-Danville-Reviews-EI_IE2061588.0,12_IL.13,21_IM222.htm
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2026-09
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