Registered Nurse (RN) - New Grad AHRT Float
Sentara Health
Suffolk, VA
Posted May 14 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Float-Pool
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Sign-on bonus
- $7,500
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About this role
Sentara Obici Hospital, located in Suffolk, Virginia, is hiring new graduate Registered Nurses into our Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) / Medical Surgical AHRT Float Program!
This is a great opportunity for New Grad RNs to get experience on multiple different units!
Now offering a sign on bonus of $7,500 with no commitment or contract required!
Position overview
Our program is designed for new graduate Registered Nurses who are already licensed. You will orient and work on Medical Surgical Units and Intermediate Care Units (IMCU/Stepdown) to gain valuable nursing experience. You will receive full-time benefits and new graduate pay with the addition of working on a Rotation Team to provide you with a variety of patient experiences.
You will rotate between inpatient units every 12 weeks. You may remain in the program for a maximum of 2 years. After one (1) year, you may apply to any unit of your choice. Full Time: 36 hours per week
Minimum Requirements
License and Certification
Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of employement
Education
One of the following
- RN-Associate’s Degree
- RN-Bachelor’s Degree
- RN-Diploma
- RN-Master’s Degree
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Requirements
- Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of employement
Place
- City
- Suffolk, VA
- Median rent
- $1,563/mo
- Local household income
- $92,666/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Suffolk sits in southeastern Virginia, blending rural charm with growing suburban convenience. Nurses relocating here find a quieter pace within reach of Norfolk and Hampton Roads healthcare hubs. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge offers paddling and trails, while downtown Suffolk delivers local shops and restaurants. A practical home base for RNs seeking space and affordability near the coast.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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