Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg
Danville, Virginia
Sovah Health - Danville is a community hospital.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Oct 4
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour nights
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- rn license
- License
- Compact/NLC
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Virginia PRN rolesVirginia PRN postings that state pay run $31/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $49/hr, across 124 postings.
- Sign-on bonus
- $20,000
Benefits
- Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:6–1:10 stated in this posting
The workplace
Sovah Health - Danville is a hospital located in Danville, Virginia, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a nationally recognized healthcare network committed to making communities healthier. Sovah Health emphasizes creating workplaces where employees want to work and grow in…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical - Nights
$20, 000 sign-on bonus eligibility
Schedule
3 –12-hour shifts
7P-7A
Hourly range : $33.31 -$44.97
Your experience matters
Sovah Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Acute care medical‑surgical unit
24‑bed unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
1:10 CA-to-nurse ratio
Diverse patient population including medical, surgical, testing, and observation patients
Common comorbidities: diabetes, hypertension, stroke, renal, and psychiatric conditions
Strong team culture, improved nurse communication, and commitment to Sovah Health core values
How you’ll contribute
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role
Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive
Benefits
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage. tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we’re looking for
Applicants should have an active Virginia RN license (single-state) or compact license. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins. Associate degree in nursing required.
Additional requirements include
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- Experience in clinical area preferred
More about Sovah Health - Danville
Sovah Health - Danville is a 250-bed academic acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Danville community for over 120 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American College of Cardiology (Chest Pain Center & Heart Failure), American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer and Member of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network.
EEOC Statement
Sovah Health – Danville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Danville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
What's around it?
Danville, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $836/mo
- Household income
- $44,423/yr, all local households, not nurse pay