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Advanced Practice Provider- Community Care

Department and Name: Physician Services / Family Medicine- SMG Sentara Community Care Center – Chestnut
Physical Location: Newport News, VA
Location Type: On-Site
Employment Status: Regular-Full time
Shift: First (Days)
Posted Date: March 12, 2026

Job Overview

Sentara Community Care is hiring an APP for our Chestnut locations.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara. Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, promoting health, and providing disease prevention and management. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of assigned primary care physician (collaborative agreement). The Nurse Practitioner is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately.

Check out the Community Care team- https://www.sentara.com/hospitalslocations/sentara-community-care (Opens in a new tab)

Hours

36 patient hours per week, may include evenings and weekends, 4 hours of Admin. (Flexible admin rotation)

Monday-Tuesday 8a-5p

Wednesday-Thursday 8a-6p

Friday 8a-2p

1 Saturday per month rotation- 8a-12p

Education

Master's Level Degree- Nurse Practitioner

Certification/Licensure

One of the following certifications qualifies:

Registered Nurse (RN) Multi State – Nursing License – North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON)

Registered Nurse (RN) Single State – Nursing License – North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON)

Registered Nurse (RN) Multi State – Nursing License – Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

Registered Nurse (RN) Single State – Nursing License – Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

AND

One of the following certifications qualifies:

Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse (APRN) – Nursing License – Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Nursing License – North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON)

BLS (Required)

ACLS (Preferred)

Experience

2-3 years of minimum NP experience required

About Us

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission – “we improve health every day.” Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the country, with 34,000 employees, 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina including 10 hospitals with the prestigious Magnet® recognition, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves more than 1 million members in Virginia and Florida. Sentara is recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety, and is strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary health care experience for our patients and members. Sentara was named a Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), was recognized by Forbes as “America’s Best-In-State Employer” (2024), “Best Employer for Veterans” (2022, 2023), and “Best Employer for Women” (2020), and named to IBM Watson Health’s “Top 15 Health Systems” (2021, 2018).

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