Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the ...
Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the ...
Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the ...
Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the ...
Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the ...
Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the ...
We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads are welcome as we love to engage in the hiring process prior to ...
We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads are welcome as we love to engage in the hiring process prior to ...
Registered Nurse, RN Home Health
Alton, IL · On-site
$36.23 - $53.02/hr
Eligible for $25,000 Sign on Bonus experienced candidates- external candidates** **$15,000 Sign on Bonus for New Grad RNs - internal and external candidates** OSF will invest in you day 1! Candidates ...
Registered Nurse, RN Home Health
Alton, IL · On-site
$36.23 - $53.02/hr
Eligible for $25,000 Sign on Bonus experienced candidates- external candidates** **$15,000 Sign on Bonus for New Grad RNs - internal and external candidates** OSF will invest in you day 1! Candidates ...
Qualifications Current RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads ...
Qualifications Current RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads ...
Qualifications Current RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads ...
Qualifications Current RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads ...
Registered Nurse
$35.35 - $53.58/hr
This is a great opportunity for experienced and New Grad RNs eager to explore a high-acuity specialty in a supportive hospital setting. What You'll Do: * Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Registered Nurse
$35.35 - $53.58/hr
This is a great opportunity for experienced and New Grad RNs eager to explore a high-acuity specialty in a supportive hospital setting. What You'll Do: * Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Registered Nurse
Kankakee, IL · On-site
$35.35 - $53.58/hr
This is a great opportunity for experienced and New Grad RNs eager to explore a high-acuity specialty in a supportive hospital setting. What You'll Do: * Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Registered Nurse
Kankakee, IL · On-site
$35.35 - $53.58/hr
This is a great opportunity for experienced and New Grad RNs eager to explore a high-acuity specialty in a supportive hospital setting. What You'll Do: * Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Registered Nurse
$35.35 - $53.58/hr
This is a great opportunity for experienced and New Grad RNs eager to explore a high-acuity specialty in a supportive hospital setting. What You'll Do: * Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Registered Nurse
$35.35 - $53.58/hr
This is a great opportunity for experienced and New Grad RNs eager to explore a high-acuity specialty in a supportive hospital setting. What You'll Do: * Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Qualifications Current RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads ...
Qualifications Current RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads ...
We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads are welcome as we love to engage in the hiring process prior to ...
We will interview new grad RNs prior to licensure. Licensure must be issued prior to your start date but applications for new grads are welcome as we love to engage in the hiring process prior to ...
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What are some common challenges faced by New Grad RNs during their first year, and how do hospitals support them?
New Grad RNs often encounter challenges such as adjusting to shift work, managing their time efficiently, and building confidence in clinical decision-making. Many hospitals offer structured residency or orientation programs, mentorship from experienced nurses, and ongoing training to help bridge the gap between school and independent practice. Supportive team environments and regular feedback sessions are also common, helping new nurses develop critical thinking skills and adapt to the demands of patient care. These resources are designed to ease the transition, reduce stress, and cultivate professional growth in your early nursing career.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the New Grad Rn position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a New Grad RN, you need a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and basic clinical skills in patient care and assessment. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and standard hospital equipment is typically required. Strong teamwork, eagerness to learn, effective communication, and resilience help new graduates transition smoothly into professional practice. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring patient safety, adapting to fast-paced settings, and laying the foundation for a successful nursing career.
How to Get a Job as a New Grad RN
Some hospitals and facilities run programs designed specifically for the recent graduate. The new grad RN program may require you to have earned a specific GPA and mandate that you graduated from the program within the past year. To apply, you need to be on track to complete your bachelor’s degree and earn your license. Each program specifies the dates by which you need both to enter the program if accepted. However, you can also apply for any available RN position with the same qualifications, as it is not mandatory to complete a new grad RN program. To apply, you need proof of your license and a resume detailing your nursing history.
What is a New Grad RN job?
A New Grad RN job is an entry-level nursing position designed for newly licensed registered nurses who have recently graduated from an accredited nursing program. These roles provide structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help new nurses transition into professional practice. Many hospitals and healthcare facilities offer New Grad RN residency programs to support skill development and confidence.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 29 days ago
Universal Health Services rating
6.8
Based on 247 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
452nd of 869 rated healthcare providers
Job description
Salaries starting at $40.
FULL TIME ONLY - PM (3pm - 11:30pm) - SIGN - ON BONUS!
Ranked as one of the "Top 100 Best Psychiatric Hospitals in the Country" by US News & World Report, Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is first hospital in the nation to receive the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Trauma-Informed Care and Neuropsychiatry!
Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you!
Benefits for this position include:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a 160-bed leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing quality behavioral health services for its diverse population of children, adolescents and adults. Hartgrove Hospital has become the flagship behavioral health facility within Universal Health Services, Inc., its parent company. As a leader in behavioral health within UHS and in the Chicago area, Hartgrove Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering some of the most advanced technologies and programs found in the behavioral health field. We are dedicated to our teamwork approach and provide a compassionate and therapeutic environment, as well as offering a continuum of specialty programs throughout our inpatient, partial and outpatient services. Hartgrove is a Joint Commission approved and state licensed facility focused on short-term crisis stabilization programs. We provide fully accredited educational programs, comprehensive Activity Therapy, Pet Assisted Therapy, Art Therapy, Horticultural Therapy and Dance Movement while utilizing a holistic treatment approach.
Our RN provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Hartgrove Hospital. Our RN also prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. Our RN is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. Our RN is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation.
If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Talent Acquisition at: rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com .
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements:
- Current license to practice nursing in Illinois (or eligible to receive or renew).
- Current CPR or BLS certification.
- Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
What do our current employee's value at UHS?
An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working with UHS is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 335 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.
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King of Prussia, PA, US