Posted Jul 16, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 17, 2026
What this might mean for you
Chippenham Hospital is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $70k–$105k a year.
About this role
The HCA Healthcare Residency Program is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse. The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage. The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience.
Skills for this role
critical thinkingpatient-centered care
Requirements
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program
Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State
No previous experience needed
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
Paid time off
Paid family leave
Long- and short-term disability coverage
401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible spending accounts
About the employer
Chippenham Hospital
Hospital
Chippenham Hospital, located on the Southside of Richmond, Virginia (ZIP 23225), has been delivering healthcare services to Central Virginia since 1972. As a 460+ bed acute care facility, it is one of the region's leading hospitals and operates as part…
466 beds
What reviewers appreciate
+Year-long RN Residency Program with supportive community of nurse educators and experienced nurses for new graduate transition
+Clear career advancement pathways backed by HCA Healthcare's nationwide transfer policy
+Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for surgical staff
What reviewers flag
−On-call required during select non-business hours for certain nursing positions
−PRN staff may be required to provide coverage at multiple HCA facilities beyond Chippenham, including Johnston-Willis and TriCities Hospitals depending on scheduling needs
Benefits: Specific benefits package details were not available in the provided research. The hospital promotes a supportive and engaged workplace culture under HCA Healthcare, with structured professional development through its RN Residency Program, career advancement pathways, and a nationwide transfer policy enabling mobility across HCA facilities.
Living in Richmond, VA
Richmond blends Civil War history with a growing arts scene and James River outdoor access. Virginia's capital offers a manageable pace, respected hospital systems, and neighborhoods like Carytown and the Fan District that give nurses a grounded, livable feel between shifts.