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Registered Nurse Med Surg Medical 3 Unit (3 West) Full Time-Days

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Newport News, Virginia

$36.5/hr

About $76k–$104k/yr

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RNMedical-Surgical

Posted Aug 3, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 4, 2026

What this might mean for you

Riverside Regional Medical Center is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $76k–$104k a year.

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Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Director and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the total nursing care of assigned patients. The RN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care. Must demonstrate competence in dealing with age related needs of the specific patient populations served in nursing unit. Works under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive range of services or clinical care associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health system and facility goals and strategic plans.

Requirements

  • RN License - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) or licensed in a compact state
  • CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute
  • Nursing Diploma (minimum education requirement)
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (accepted in lieu of Nursing Diploma)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (accepted in lieu of Nursing Diploma)
  • High School Diploma or GED (required if Nursing Diploma Graduate)
  • Weekend Shifts
  • Irregular Shifts

Benefits

  • $7,000 bonus for Full Time RNs with 2 years of experience
  • $6,000 bonus for Full Time NEW GRAD RNs

About the employer

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You are looking at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia. The city also has Riverside Health and Newport News Public Schools as nearby employers you can weigh against this role. Beyond the name, city, and state, the public…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Located in Newport News, Virginia
  • Virginia is a compact-license state
  • Riverside Health is a nearby employer you can compare

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Living in Newport News, VA

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.

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1% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,339/mo
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