Registered Nurse (RN) FT Overnight

Valley Forge Medical

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in transforming lives affected by addiction.

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 13

Shift and hours: Overnight, 6:45pm-7:15am · 12-⁠hour shifts 6:45pm-7:15am, 3 x 12-hour shifts plus every other weekend.3 shifts a week
Unit and setting: Psych · Rehab Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in transforming lives affected by addiction.patients affected by addiction
License: RN license Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania or Compact (NLC) license.active RN license, Pennsylvania
Term: Permanent Registered Nurse (RN) FT OvernightFull time

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License: active RN license, Pennsylvania Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania or Compact (NLC) license. Check your license
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Also asks: strong clinical skills and commitment to patient-centered care Strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Also asks: three 12-hour shifts per week plus every other weekend Ability to work three 12-hour shifts per week plus every other weekend.

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Experience: acute care, wound care, and psych experience Experience in acute care, wound care nursing, and psych preferred.

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What it pays

Against similar roles: Pays above most Pennsylvania staff rolesPennsylvania staff postings that state pay run $25/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $46/hr, across 776 postings.
Sign-on bonus: $4,500
Bonus: $1k bonus Bonus incentive - $1k after-90 days, 2k after 6 months, $4,500 after 1 yearafter-90 days
Bonus: $2k bonusafter 6 months
Bonus: $4,500 bonusafter 1 year

The role and schedule

Day to day: deliver high-quality nursing care to patients Deliver high-quality nursing care to our patients.
Day to day: assess, monitor, and implement individualized care plans Assess, monitor, and implement individualized care plans.
Day to day: perform wound assessments and treatments; collaborate with all specialists Perform wound assessments, treatments, and collaborate with all specialists.
Day to day: maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies.
Hours stated: 6:45pm-7:15am, 3 x 12-hour shifts plus every other weekend.
Weekends: every other weekend 6:45pm-7:15am, 3 x 12-hour shifts plus every other weekend.

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Are you a compassionate and driven Registered Nurse looking to make a real impact? At Valley Forge Medical Center, we go beyond healthcare—we are a sanctuary for recovery. Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in transforming lives affected by addiction.

As an RN at Valley Forge, you’ll be a source of hope, comfort, and advocacy for those facing their toughest battles. If you have a passion for holistic care and a deep commitment to making a difference, we invite you to be part of our mission.

What we offer

Work in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Become part of a dedicated, compassionate team.

Key

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to our patients.

Assess, monitor, and implement individualized care plans.

Perform wound assessments, treatments, and collaborate with all specialists.

Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies.

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania or Compact (NLC) license.

Experience in acute care, wound care nursing, and psych preferred.

Strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Ability to work three 12-hour shifts per week plus every other weekend.

If you're passionate about nursing and want to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated healthcare team!

Schedule

6:45pm-7:15am, 3 x 12-hour shifts plus every other weekend.

Bonus incentive - $1k after-90 days, 2k after 6 months, $4,500 after 1 year

What's around it?

In Norristown, PA

Norristown, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent: $1,422/mo
Household income: $66,701/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Norristown, PA

NeighborhoodsResidential life in the borough is organized around historic corridors such as the Dekalb Street corridor, the Main and Marshall street commercial districts, and the quiet residential blocks surrounding Elmwood Park. Streets are typically lined with late-nineteenth-century twins and attached rowhomes, creating a dense, urban-suburban atmosphere with immediate walkability. Relocating professionals often compare the borough to neighboring Montgomery County communities such as East Norriton, Audubon, Conshohocken, and Ambler, which offer quieter suburban subdivisions or polished downtowns at higher expense.

Residential life in the borough is organized around historic corridors such as the Dekalb Street corridor, the Main and Marshall street commercial districts, and the quiet residential blocks surrounding Elmwood Park. Streets are typically lined with late-nineteenth-century twins and attached rowhomes, creating a dense, urban-suburban atmosphere with immediate walkability.

Relocating professionals often compare the borough to neighboring Montgomery County communities such as East Norriton, Audubon, Conshohocken, and Ambler, which offer quieter suburban subdivisions or polished downtowns at higher expense.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: montcoliving.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: reddit.com

Getting aroundNorristown acts as a transit junction for Montgomery County, anchored by SEPTA regional rail service directly into Center City Philadelphia and the Norristown High Speed Line providing transfers toward the Main Line and 69th Street Transportation Center. Drivers face an average commute time of roughly twenty-three minutes, with direct access to regional healthcare hubs and corporate centers in King of Prussia, Plymouth Meeting, and Philadelphia. On-street parking is standard across older residential blocks and can become congested during evening hours.

Norristown acts as a transit junction for Montgomery County, anchored by SEPTA regional rail service directly into Center City Philadelphia and the Norristown High Speed Line providing transfers toward the Main Line and 69th Street Transportation Center. Drivers face an average commute time of roughly twenty-three minutes, with direct access to regional healthcare hubs and corporate centers in King of Prussia, Plymouth Meeting, and Philadelphia.

On-street parking is standard across older residential blocks and can become congested during evening hours.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: montcoliving.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: livability.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored by the 600-plus acre Norristown Farm Park, which features extensive paved trails for walking and cycling, open agricultural fields, and streams stocked seasonally with trout. Elmwood Park offers sports courts, walking paths, picnic pavilions, and the Elmwood Park Zoo, giving residents direct nature access inside the borough. Cyclists and runners also rely on the Schuylkill River Trail, which passes right through Norristown and connects downriver toward Philadelphia and upriver to Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Outdoor recreation is anchored by the 600-plus acre Norristown Farm Park, which features extensive paved trails for walking and cycling, open agricultural fields, and streams stocked seasonally with trout. Elmwood Park offers sports courts, walking paths, picnic pavilions, and the Elmwood Park Zoo, giving residents direct nature access inside the borough.

Cyclists and runners also rely on the Schuylkill River Trail, which passes right through Norristown and connects downriver toward Philadelphia and upriver to Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: montcoliving.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: tripadvisor.com

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Living in Norristown

Norristown offers healthcare workers an urban-suburban home base situated as the Montgomery County seat along the Schuylkill River, roughly seventeen miles northwest of Center City Philadelphia. Relocating nurses gain exceptional regional transit access, utilizing SEPTA regional rail and the Norristown High Speed Line to connect efficiently to clinical systems across Montgomery County, the Main Line, and Philadelphia. The borough's core revolves around active commercial strips along Main, Marshall, and Dekalb streets, notable for a rich Latin American dining scene, local purveyors like Delaware Valley Fish Company, and cultural anchors such as Theatre Horizon and Five Saints Distilling. Outstanding green space provides immediate decompression after demanding shifts, whether cycling the Schuylkill River Trail, wandering the 600-plus acres of working farmland at Norristown Farm Park, or visiting Elmwood Park Zoo. However, the urban fabric requires realistic expectations: street-level vibrancy is accompanied by busy traffic, older housing stock, and block-by-block variance in safety, leading some nurses to evaluate nearby suburban enclaves like Conshohocken or East Norriton before settling.

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