Registered Nurse – Traveler, Emergency Department

Sentara Health

. Perform a competent level of nursing care using the nursing process .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeWoodbridge • Virginia • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $80 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates comprehensive nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, and implementation in an Emergency Department setting, while adhering to professional standards and ethical practices. Proficient in utilizing clinical knowledge and evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes.

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Registered Nurse LicenseACLS CertificationBLS CertificationNIHSS CertificationEmergency Department Experience

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Hard Skills

Nursing ProcessPatient AssessmentCare CoordinationHealth PromotionEvidence-Based PracticeQuality ImprovementResource UtilizationClinical KnowledgeBedside CareEmergency Care

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipFlexibilityTeaching

Tools & Technologies

EPIC

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered NurseACLSBLSNIHSS

Industry Keywords

Acute CareEmergency DepartmentNursing StandardsProfessional NursingPatient Outcomes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform a competent level of nursing care using the nursing process
Conduct assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching, health promotion, and evaluation
Apply standards of professional nursing performance, including ethics, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice, quality, and resource utilization
Use clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards required by the Emergency Department
Work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend during the 14-week temporary position

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's Degree – Nursing, Bachelor's Degree – Nursing, or Diploma in Nursing
Registered Nurse eligible to practice in VA
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
At least 2 years of recent bedside acute care Emergency Department experience as an RN
EPIC user experience strongly preferred
Flexibility in scheduling required
Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
Primary position; scheduling will not be arranged around another job

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met