Graduate Nurse - Full-Time
About the role
The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, following completion of a nursing program and prior to licensure. They are responsible for educating patients and families on managing illness, using critical thinking to evaluate needs, and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role promotes patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on professional development. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and safe work practices. This role offers a chance to develop skills in a top-ranked, diverse, and community-focused hospital environment.
Qualifications
Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree in Nursing. Must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to maintain employment.
Skills and Responsibilities
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
- Develop and modify care plans based on patient response.
- Educate patients and families on treatment and medication management.
- Participate in activities to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.
- Engage in ongoing professional development.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one.
- Disability insurance, retirement contributions, 401(k) matching, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
- Support for work-life balance, including adoption and student loan repayment programs.