Registered Nurse (RN) - 2nd Shift - Danville, VA
Danville, Virginia
- Eligibility
- Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Posted Aug 17 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour evenings5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Occupational Health
- License
- RN licenseCurrent unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- Current unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
- Experience
- Occupational Health experience is not required.
- Also asks
- Must be able to walk unassisted through the plant, quickly respond to medical emergencies, climb stairs, assess team members swiftly, and perform CPR if required; ensure team members and supervisors are following prescribed modified restricted duty requirements.
- Also asks
- We will train on the job!
- Also asks
- Basic computer skills and comfort with electronic medical documentation.
- Also asks
- Communication
- Also asks
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to get along with others.
- Also asks
- Special
- Also asks
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Also asks
- Physical
- Also asks
- Travel: Occasionally travel to local clinics or hospitals.
- Also asks
- Days/Hours of Position: Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm w/occasional assistance on1st shift.
- Also asks
- Pay Range will be: $36hr-$40/hr w/$2.00 Shift diff
- Also asks
- We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits package on day one, sick time on day one, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k), Stock Purchase Plan, maternity/parental leave and fully funded Education Program.
Preferred
- Experience
- 1+ years of nursing experience is preferred but not required.
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Virginia staff postingsVirginia staff postings that state pay run $31/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $51/hr, across 1,243 postings.
- Pay differential
- w/$2.00 Shift diff w/$2.00 Shift diff
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
Benefits
- competitive wages
- excellent benefits package on day one
- sick time on day one
- paid vacation and holidays
- 401(k)
- Stock Purchase Plan
More benefits (2)
- maternity/parental leave
- fully funded Education Program
The role and schedule
- Hours stated
- Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm w/occasional assistance on1st shift.
- Weekends
- No weekends
- On call
- On-call rotation
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Job Details
“Protect. Prevent. Promote Health – Join Us as an Occupational Health Nurse”
Occupational health nursing is a specialized discipline focused on delivering comprehensive health and safety programs to workers and workplace populations. The practice emphasizes promoting and restoring health, preventing illness and injury, and protecting individuals from work‑related and environmental hazards.
Responsibilities
Conduct medical history and physical assessments to promote health and prevent illness. Provide education and guidance to team members on communicable diseases and wellness initiatives. Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical practice. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure team members’ safety and recovery. Respond quickly to incidents and emergencies to provide first aid and other emergency care, such as CPR, as needed.
Requirements
Education
Current unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
Experience
1+ years of nursing experience is preferred but not required. Occupational Health experience is not required. We will train on the job! Computer
Skills
Basic computer skills and comfort with electronic medical documentation. Communication
Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to get along with others. Special
Skills
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities. Physical
Requirements
Must be able to walk unassisted through the plant, quickly respond to medical emergencies, climb stairs, assess team members swiftly, and perform CPR if required; ensure team members and supervisors are following prescribed modified restricted duty requirements.
Travel: Occasionally travel to local clinics or hospitals.
Days/Hours of Position: Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm w/occasional assistance on1st shift.
Pay Range will be: $36hr-$40/hr w/$2.00 Shift diff
We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits package on day one, sick time on day one, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k), Stock Purchase Plan, maternity/parental leave and fully funded Education Program.
Relocation Assistance Eligible
No
Work Shift
2ND SHIFT (United States of America)
Pay Range/Rate
Incentives
Annual Incentive Plan
No
Long-Term Incentive Plan
No
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as
- shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.
Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.
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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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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