In range for Virginia staff rolesVirginia staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $58/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $51/hr, across 922 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$15,000
Benefits
Medical insurance
Prescription drug coverage
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Behavioral health services
Telemedicine services
More benefits (23)
Free counseling and referral services
Paid time off
Paid family leave
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Leaves of absence
401(k) with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
Certification support
Dependent scholarships
Partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Fertility and family building benefits
Adoption assistance
Life insurance
Supplemental health protection plans
Auto and home insurance
Legal counseling
Identity theft protection
Consumer discounts
Sign-on bonus up to $15,000
The role and schedule
Weekends
Weekends required
Support on this unit
Nurse to patient
1:6ehabilitation Interdisciplinary team, and provide high-quality, evidenced based, patient centered care while enjoying a 1:6 nurse/patient ratio.stated in this posting
The RN/LPN Staff Nurse will be part of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Interdisciplinary team, and provide high-quality, evidenced based, patient centered care while enjoying a 1:6 nurse/patient ratio. Work closely with the Medical Director, Hospitalist and therapy team. Offer 24-hour inpatient therapeutic care to patients recovering from several types of conditions and injuries, including amputation, spinal cord injuries and multiple sclerosis.
Neighborhoods+Historic Downtown Salem along Main Street (U.S. 460 Business) is the walkable, tight-knit core where daily life clusters. Relocators routinely compare Salem with Cave Spring in Roanoke County; Reddit commenters pointed to streets near Keagy Road and Hidden Valley Country Club as a blend of both preferences. Facebook locals grouped Salem west of Lakeside Kroger heading west on Main Street 460 Business with Hunting Hills, Bent Mountain, and Botetourt as calmer family pockets with little visible homelessness versus Roanoke City. A 2020 house-hunting tour walks five unnamed Salem subdivisions as the usual targets for community, downtown access, and outdoor amenities.
Historic Downtown Salem along Main Street (U.S. 460 Business) is the walkable, tight-knit core where daily life clusters. Relocators routinely compare Salem with Cave Spring in Roanoke County; Reddit commenters pointed to streets near Keagy Road and Hidden Valley Country Club as a blend of both preferences.
Facebook locals grouped Salem west of Lakeside Kroger heading west on Main Street 460 Business with Hunting Hills, Bent Mountain, and Botetourt as calmer family pockets with little visible homelessness versus Roanoke City. A 2020 house-hunting tour walks five unnamed Salem subdivisions as the usual targets for community, downtown access, and outdoor amenities.
Getting around+CreditDonkey ranked Salem among Virginia cities with the shortest average commute times. Niche residents say that in practice everything funnels onto Main Street, which they call congested from about 7 a.m. through 8 p.m. because it is the main thoroughfare across town. Salem sits less than five miles from Roanoke, so many workers treat the valley as one short-drive labor market rather than a long highway commute. Sources do not name hospital-specific routes, transit lines, or parking conditions.
CreditDonkey ranked Salem among Virginia cities with the shortest average commute times. Niche residents say that in practice everything funnels onto Main Street, which they call congested from about 7 a.m. through 8 p.m. because it is the main thoroughfare across town.
Salem sits less than five miles from Roanoke, so many workers treat the valley as one short-drive labor market rather than a long highway commute. Sources do not name hospital-specific routes, transit lines, or parking conditions.
Outdoors+Salem sits between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, and residents treat hiking and park time as default recreation. Longwood Park on West Main Street has shaded trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, community concerts, and seasonal festivals. Named nearby draws include McAfee Knob, Dixie Caverns, Natural Bridge, Smith Mountain Lake, Roaring Run Falls, and the Roanoke Star. The Roanoke River Greenway ties many valley neighborhoods together as a shared outdoor corridor.
Salem sits between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, and residents treat hiking and park time as default recreation. Longwood Park on West Main Street has shaded trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, community concerts, and seasonal festivals.
Named nearby draws include McAfee Knob, Dixie Caverns, Natural Bridge, Smith Mountain Lake, Roaring Run Falls, and the Roanoke Star. The Roanoke River Greenway ties many valley neighborhoods together as a shared outdoor corridor.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Salem
Salem is a small independent city on the west edge of the Roanoke Valley, between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains and less than five miles from Roanoke. CreditDonkey named it Virginia's best city to live in on crime, commute, income, education, and restaurants per capita; locals say homelessness that bothers Roanoke fades west of Lakeside Kroger on Main Street (U.S. 460 Business). Life clusters there: Mac and Bob's (calzones since 1980), Olde Salem Brewing downtown, Parkway Brewing on Kessler Mill Road, Longwood Park playgrounds and concerts, and the free Salem Museum in the Williams-Brown House. Weekends default to McAfee Knob, Dixie Caverns, Smith Mountain Lake, and valley greenways. Tradeoffs: housing often costs more than Roanoke, Main Street congests from about 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., empty storefronts persist, and nights are restaurants, breweries, bowling, and high-school football in a conservative Championship City. Compare Salem with Cave Spring or Hidden Valley/Keagy Road for a short-drive, tight-knit fit rather than urban variety.
