New Graduate Nurse

Role Overview

The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, following completion of a nursing program and prior to licensure. The role involves educating patients and families, utilizing critical thinking to evaluate needs, developing individualized care plans, and participating in safety, quality, and professional development activities. The position requires obtaining licensure within 90 days of graduation to maintain employment.

Responsibilities

• Educating patients and families on managing illnesses, post-treatment care, and medication use.
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs.
• Creating and implementing care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team.
• Monitoring patient responses and adjusting care as needed.
• Contributing to safety and quality compliance and engaging in professional growth.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one.
• Disability insurance paid by employer.
• Retail contributions, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and additional support programs.