City/State
Harrisonburg, VA
Work Shift
Multiple shifts available
Overview:
Overview
The Student Nurse Apprenticeship Program (SNAP) is an early workforce recruitment initiative offered by Sentara RMH Medical Center for senior nursing students completing their last two semesters of an accredited nursing program.
SNAP provides aspiring nurses unique opportunities to work with a nurse mentor on a designated nursing department in addition to eight shadow experiences in departments of choice.
Requirements
Dates to Remember
Applications due by March 22, 2026
Panel Interviews
March 31 – 3:00 – 4:30
April 2 – 3:00 – 4:30
April 9 – 3:00 – 4:30
Start Date: Monday, May 18
General Nursing Orientation: Tuesday, May 19
Clinical Skills Day 1: Wednesday, May 20
Clinical Skills Day 2: Thursday, May 21
Mentor and Shadow Experiences: May 24 – July 25
2 twelve -hour shifts with your mentor and 1 eight-hour shadow experience each week during your externship
Graduation Day: Wednesday, July 29
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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• 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• 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
Sentara RMH Medical Center, a Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg VA, serves a seven-county area with a population of 218,000 residents, employing 2600 locals. The 238-bed community hospital has been serving Harrisonburg, Rockingham County and surrounding areas since 1912, then partnered with the Sentara Health System in May of 2011. Sentara RMH features the RMH Hahn Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art center equipped with the latest cancer fighting technologies available in the nation administrating more than 18,000 cancer treatments. With 1800 delivered babies, 60,000 emergency patients and 21,000 surgical procedures, Sentara has a position for you. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.
Our Caring Workplace Environment
•A Caring Commitment serving our community for 100+ years
•Free and convenient parking
•Collaboration and shared governance
•CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital
•EAP – 24 x 7
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
