Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Surgical Short Stay (Hiring Immediately)

Charlottesville, VA

First (Days)

Sign On bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates!

Recognized for excellence, their proactive leadership and innovative practices earned them the prestigious Big Cup Award for 2025, reflecting a culture of continuous improvement and outstanding patient outcomes.

• Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover rate
  
• Patient Satisfaction scores are highest in the system at Martha Jefferson
  
• Sentara Martha Jefferson Foundation education assistance program up to $32,500
  
• Free Parking at Sentara Martha Jefferson
  

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Programs at Sentara:

Unique 6-Month Program Includes:

• No separate application required, automatic enrollment for any RN with less than 12 months experience or transitioning to a new practice area.
  
• General Nursing Orientation
  
• Specialty Clinical Track Residency
  
• Professional Development Sessions
  
• Mentoring and Unit-based Preceptors
  

• Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
  
• Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)
  

• Registered nursing License (Required)
  
• BLS required within 90 days of hire
  

• None required
  
• 1 year of acute care (preferred)
  
• Previous healthcare experience (preferred)
  

Keywords: Surgery Unit, Observation, Medsurg, observation unit, SSU, RN, Registered Nurse, SMJH

• 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

Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.

In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.

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