Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Newport News, Virginia
Posted Sep 3 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 8-hour days
- Hours a week
- 40
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Monday-Friday, Day Shift (8AM-5PM)
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Pay differential
- Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
About this role
City/State
Newport News, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
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Overview
Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Registered Nurse.
Overview
The Direct Care Registered Nurse - Home Health and Hospice Provides high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support during end-of-life care.
Anticipated Status/Shift
Full Time (40 hours/week)
Monday-Friday, Day Shift (8AM-5PM)
Position Location
Sentara Hospice Services - Newport News, VA
Salary Range: $69,908.80 - $116,500.80
This is a salaried position. We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as
- shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Education
Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
Certification/Licensure
Valid RN License in state of practice (VA) (Required) BLS (Required within 90 days of hire)
Experience
1 year of nursing experience (Required) Previous Home Care/Hospice experience (Strongly Preferred)
Keywords: registered nurse, hospice, RN, talroo-nursing, skilled care, direct patient care, home care, assessments, collaboration, coordination, comprehensive care
Benefits
Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401k/403B with Employer Match Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
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“Valid RN License in state of practice (VA) (Required) BLS (Required within 90 days of hire) Experience 1 year of nursing experience (Required) Previous Home Care/Hospice experience (Strongly Preferred) Keywords: registe…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Valid RN License in state of practice (VA)
- nursing experience (Required)
Place
- City
- Newport News, Virginia
- Median rent
- $1,339/mo
- Local household income
- $69,634/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
- Address
- 11848 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, VA 23606, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Newport News sits along the James River in Virginia's Hampton Roads region, offering nurses a waterfront lifestyle steeped in maritime and military heritage. The city provides easy access to Norfolk and Richmond, a growing healthcare sector, and the natural beauty of the Tidewater area—making it an appealing mid-Atlantic relocation option.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Sentara Health is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system serving communities across Virginia and North Carolina. In Elizabeth City, NC, Sentara operates Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, a brand-new hospital facility designed with safety, flow, quality, and service at its core,…
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