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Sentara Leigh Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered nursing care in a high-volume, fast-paced Emergency Department serving patients across all acuity levels. The department has more than 40 beds and over 100,000 patient visits annually, offering broad clinical exposure. The position is full-time, 36 hours per week, and is scheduled for permanent weekend day shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Holiday rotation is required. The RN provides care using the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, care coordination, teaching, health promotion, and evaluation. The nurse applies clinical knowledge and sound judgment while upholding professional standards in ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice, quality, resource utilization, and environmental health. New graduates and nurses transitioning into emergency nursing may be supported through Sentara’s six-month Transition to Practice/Nurse Residency program. The program includes general nursing orientation, a specialty clinical track residency, professional development sessions, mentorship, and unit-based preceptors. RNs with less than 12 months of experience and those transitioning to a new practice area are automatically enrolled. The stated starting pay rate for new graduate RNs with less than one year of experience is $36.00 per hour. The full-time base pay range is $41.93–$61.01 per hour; compensation may vary and additional compensation may be available. Qualified applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. Sentara Leigh Hospital is a 274-bed acute care facility in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a Magnet-recognized hospital for nursing excellence and an accredited Primary Stroke Center, with a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital and services including orthopedic and spine care, heart and vascular care, maternity care, general surgery, rehabilitation, and home care.