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Direct Care Registered Nurse (Observation/Orthopedic Unit)

Sentara
Harrisonburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026 CLOSED ON 7/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Registered Nurse (Observation/Orthopedic Unit) position at Sentara?

Sentara RMH Medical Center is now hiring a Registered Nurse for the Joints/Observation unit. This position is ideal for candidates who have experience or interest in postoperative joint surgery care and observation patients.

Flexible scheduling!! Registered nurses on this unit enjoy self-scheduling along with the opportunity to obtain medical surgical certification, orthopedic certification, and much more for FREE!

Education

Associates Degree – Nursing

OR

Bachelor’s Degree – Nursing

OR

Upcoming graduate from an accredited RN program

Certification/Licensure

Registered Nurse

Will consider candidates working towards licensure

Experience

Previous acute care experience preferred

All levels of experience are encouraged to apply

Transition to Practice/Nurse Residency Program

This 10-week TTP program focuses on the orientation transition experience with intentional knowledge support and skill acquisition for practice in Medical-Surgical areas. For new graduates, this TTP program is the start of a comprehensive 6-month residency program to support your transition to practice.

Program includes:

• Formal delivery of fundamental nursing concepts and standards with in-person sessions utilizing case studies, gaming, simulation, and skills labs

• Exposure to Sentara policies and evidence-based practice guidelines

• Hands-on experience alongside a trained nurse preceptor

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

• A series of virtual professional development sessions with mentoring (optional for experienced nurses)

Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000

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