New Graduate Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) Residency

About the role

The RN Resident is a newly licensed nurse participating in a comprehensive 12-month Nurse Residency Program designed to support a smooth transition into professional practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation using evidence-based practices to deliver individualized, safe, and high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, families, and significant others to ensure patient-centered care tailored to diverse populations.
• Coordinate and document care delivery, promote respectful communication, and foster a collaborative clinical environment.
• Engage in professional development, serve as a preceptor or mentor, and participate in performance improvement activities and research initiatives.
• Adhere to organizational policies, standards, and ethical guidelines, ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Support resource management and contribute to protocol development to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a valid nursing license and current BLS certification.
• Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team, demonstrate professionalism, and uphold nursing standards.