LAUNCH YOUR NURSING CAREER WITH SENTARA
One Application. Endless Possibilities.
Ready to start your nursing journey? Sentara Healthcare's New Graduate RN Fast-Track application makes it simple. Apply once, and we'll connect you with opportunities across our entire healthcare system.
WHY SENTARA?
At Sentara, we're committed to being the healthcare of choice in our communities and that starts with hiring passionate, patient-focused nurses like you. Join a team that's dedicated to improving health every day and invested in your success from day one.
FAST-TRACK APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited RN program
Licensure: Current Virginia RN license or eligibility to obtain one
Experience: Graduating soon or graduated with less than one year of RN practice
SENTARA NURSE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Transition confidently from student to professional with our comprehensive 6-month Nurse Residency Program.
What You'll Get:
- Automatic enrollment for all newly hired graduate nurses
- Available at all 12 Sentara hospitals
- Hands-on training, mentorship, and professional development
- Specialized tracks in 6 areas: Medical-Surgical, Intermediate Care, Critical Care, Emergency, Operating Room, and Women's Health
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE
- Competitive starting salaries
- Sign-on bonus for all new-to-practice RNs
- Comprehensive medical benefits, including dental and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off, sick leave, and up to 4 weeks paid family leave
- Employer-sponsored 401k/403b retirement savings plans
- Tuition assistance and student loan paydown programs
- Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
YOUR SUPPORT SYSTEM
We know applying for your first nursing role comes with questions. Our RN Student Liaison is here to guide you through the process and connect you directly with Sentara locations and hiring managers.
Questions? Contact our RN Student Liaison at clberry@sentara.com
CONNECT WITH US
Meet our hiring managers and recruitment team at upcoming events both virtual and in-person. View upcoming events: https://www.sentaracareers.com/events
Ready to begin? Submit your Fast-Track application today and take the first step toward an extraordinary nursing career.
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