Registered Nurse (RN), Diabetic Renal Unit (BONUS ELIGIBLE)
Lynchburg, Virginia
Health system employer
Posted Sep 10, 2025 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Dialysis
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $32/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- $20,000
The median for nursing in Virginia is $36/hr, across 391 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Position: Clinical Registered Nurse, Diabetic Renal Unit
Schedule
Full Time, Day and Night ShiftOrganization: Centra HealthLocation: Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA**BONUS ELIGIBLE** Earn up to $20k for Experienced Registered Nurses and up to $10k for New Graduates! About Centra Health:Set in the heart of Central Virginia, Centra Health is a regional, nonprofit healthcare system including four hospitals, a network of medical centers, as well as various specialty and primary care practices located along the Blue Ridge. Centra has received its fifth Magnet recognition, a prestigious acknowledgement of the healthcare system’s commitment to nursing excellence and high-quality patient care.
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Join our Diabetic Renal Unit and make a real impact in the lives of patients. This 28-bed unit is supported by a strong leadership team, including a Nurse Manager and Assistant Nurse Managers. Dialysis treatments are handled by a separate, specialized team located at the end of the hall, allowing you to focus on direct patient care.
Be part of a dedicated, collaborative team that values teamwork and mutual support. Job Description:The professional registered nurse (RN) plans, coordinates, and manages the care provided to assigned patients and practices under the tenets of Centra's Professional Practice Model. The RN acts as the leader in collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team, providing the foundation for creating the interdisciplinary plan of care.
Throughout the patient's stay, the RN coordinates the various care processes that are necessary to achieve desired outcomes, and delegates, as appropriate.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program· Hold a current, active license as a registered nurse in Virginia or hold a current multistate licensure privilege as a registered nurse. Hold a current, active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) course completion card. When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are based on matching a candidate’s job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Be yourself. Be a partner with Centra. Job Type: Full-timePay: $32.00 - $48.13 per hour
Benefits
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceWork Location: In person
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Requirements
- · Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program· Hold a current, active license as a registered nurse in Virginia or hold a current multistate licensure privilege as a registered nurse. Hold a current, active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) course completion card. When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are based on matching a candidate’s job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Be yourself. Be a partner with Centra. Job Type: Full-timePay: $32.00 - $48.13 per hour
Place
- City
- Lynchburg, Virginia
- Median rent
- $1,073/mo
- Local household income
- $57,947/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Lynchburg area index 89.4, where 100 is the national average.
Tucked along the James River in Virginia's foothills, Lynchburg—nicknamed 'The Hill City'—offers RNs a relaxed pace with scenic riverfront views, easy Blue Ridge Mountain access, and a growing healthcare network anchored by multiple regional hospitals. Liberty University adds a youthful energy to this historically rich community.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Centra Health is a regional nonprofit healthcare system based in Lynchburg, Virginia, serving over 500,000 people as the dominant provider of critical medical services in central and southern Virginia. The system includes a network of hospitals and medical centers, as…
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Dialysis is open from year one. Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.
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