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How much do full time rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time rn in Chesapeake, VA is $39.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $46.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time RN, you need solid clinical knowledge, patient assessment skills, and a valid nursing degree with RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, medication administration procedures, and basic life support (BLS) certification are typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills help RNs build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. These abilities are crucial for providing safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care in demanding healthcare environments.

What is a full time RN?

Full Time Registered Nurses (RNs) are licensed healthcare professionals who work a standard full-time schedule, typically 36 to 40 hours per week, providing patient care in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities. Their responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, coordinating care with doctors and other healthcare staff, and educating patients and their families. Full Time RNs are essential in ensuring high-quality, continuous care and often have access to benefits like health insurance and paid time off due to their employment status.

What is the difference between Full Time Rn vs Part Time Rn?

AspectFull Time RnPart Time Rn
Work HoursTypically 36-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
BenefitsUsually includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement plansLimited or no benefits
Schedule FlexibilityFixed schedule, often full shiftsFlexible, variable shifts
Job SecurityHigher job stabilityLess job security

Full Time Rns generally work standard hours with comprehensive benefits and greater job stability, while Part Time Rns have more flexible schedules but fewer benefits. The choice depends on your work-life balance preferences and financial needs.

What are some common challenges full-time registered nurses face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Full-time RNs often encounter challenges such as managing high patient loads, adapting to shift work, and maintaining clear communication during busy or stressful periods. Time management and prioritization skills are crucial for handling multiple tasks efficiently. Many RNs find that collaborating closely with their healthcare team, utilizing available support resources, and practicing self-care are essential strategies for maintaining both job performance and personal well-being.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Rn job openings in Chesapeake, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,561 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Nursery-Mom/Baby

Sentara Healthcare

Norfolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 398 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
Third (Nights)
Overview:
Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is hiring a full time RN (Registered Nurse).
GENEROUS SIGN ON BONUS TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATE SUCCESSFULLY HIRED!
Position Overview
  • A minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience required
  • Full Time; 36 hours per week
  • Night Shift 7pm - 7am
  • Nursery/Mom & Baby population
  • Shadowing may take place during the interview, so please plan on 3 - 4 hours to be on site. If you are unable to allocate this amount of time, we will work out an alternative.

As a Registered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career. There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire, there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Talroo-Nursing, Mom, Baby, Women's Health, Nursery, Registered Nurse, RN
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
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region's only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won't heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.
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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