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Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring for a Full Time Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (New Grads Welcome)! Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA Direct Care ...

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring for a Full Time Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (New Grads Welcome)! Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA Direct Care ...

Registered Nurse Full-Time Day Shift Overview The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform ... Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and ...

Registered Nurse - ICU Full-Time, Night Shift Overview The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible ... Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and ...

Registered Nurse Full-Time Night Shift Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 for Qualified Applicants ... Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and ...

Registered Nurse Full-Time Night Shift Sign on Bonus up to 15,000 for Qualified Applicants Overview ... Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and ...

Registered Nurse Full-Time Day Shift Overview The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform ... Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for sentara rn in Alexandria, VA is $47.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.01 and $55.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sentara RN?

A Sentara RN (Registered Nurse) is a healthcare professional who provides patient care at Sentara Healthcare facilities, which include hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers. RNs at Sentara assess patient conditions, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare teams, and educate patients and families on treatment plans. They work in various specialties such as emergency, surgical, critical care, and more. Sentara RNs are expected to uphold high standards of compassionate, evidence-based care while utilizing advanced medical technology and resources.

What does a typical workday look like for a Sentara RN?

A typical day for a Sentara RN involves assessing patients, administering medications, updating electronic health records, coordinating with physicians, and monitoring patient progress. Nurses frequently engage in patient and family education, respond to changes in patient conditions, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. You will often be part of a supportive team environment, where collaboration and clear communication are vital. The pace can be fast and priorities may shift quickly, so flexibility and organizational skills are important for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sentara RN position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sentara RN, you need a valid Registered Nurse license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in patient care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic, as well as certifications such as BLS and ACLS, are often required. Compassion, teamwork, and excellent communication skills help you excel within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and ensuring smooth collaboration in Sentara's dynamic hospital and clinical environments.

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Registered Nurse (RN)

Sentara

Woodbridge, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Sentara Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 398 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

493rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring for a Full Time Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (New Grads Welcome)!

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA

Direct Care Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Emergency Department Fellowship - New Grads Welcome!

~Full Time and Rotating Shift~

36 hours/week

Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus for qualified candidates!

The 6-month fellowship includes:

  • Classroom sessions and simulation labs

  • Hands-on experience in the ED alongside a trained nurse preceptor

  • Opportunity to share your experiences/networkingwith peers in a safe, protected environment

  • Exposure to evidence-based practice principles

  • Program utilizes the Emergency Nursing Association (ENA) modules

Overview

The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence- based practice /nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.
BSN or MSN preferred. Meets and maintains any requirements defined by specific specialty; Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire; Emergency Care - ACLS & PALS or ENPC within 1 year of hire; Oncology Care ONS/ONCC or Sentara approved course Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Card within 6 months of hire. Women's Care - Perinatal departments; NRP within 6 months of hire. Inpatient Pediatrics. PALS within 6 months of hire. All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.

Education

  • RN-Associate's Degree OR

  • RN-Bachelor's Degree OR

  • RN-Diploma OR

  • RN-Master's Degree OR

  • RN-Doctorate Degree

Certification/Licensure

  • Registered Nurse (RN) License - Compact/Multi-State License OR

  • Registered Nurse (RN) License - Single State - Virginia

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)

Experience

  • Must be scheduled to graduate and obtain RN licensure prior to the August 9 start date

  • Prior Emergency Department or EMT experience preferred, including:
    - ED Technicians currently working in the ER (any ER experience, not just Sentara)
    - EMTs actively working as first-line responders
    - Nursing students who completed their preceptorship in the Emergency Department
    - LPNs who are currently working in a hospital setting

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center'sEmergency Departmentis a 37-bed facility that sees a wide range of acute and emergent diagnoses. Recently designated as a Level III Trauma Center, we see a multitude of traumatic injuries that require emergent stabilization. Also a certified Primary Stroke Center, we were recently awarded with the Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Award for Stroke Care-the highest award a hospital can receive. We pride ourselves on being able to care for anyone and anything that comes through our door. From pediatric to geriatric patients and every age in between-we specialize in respiratory, cardiac, septic, and behavioral health alike. If working in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment along awesome teammates is exciting to you-come join our amazing ED family!

Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, ED, Emergency Department, EMT, Paramedic, nursing, Talroo-Nursing, Monster

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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 Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

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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