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How much do rn fellowship program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for rn fellowship program in the United States is $93,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of support and mentorship can I expect during an RN Fellowship Program?

RN Fellowship Programs typically provide robust mentorship and support systems to help new graduate nurses transition into specialized clinical areas. Fellows are often paired with experienced preceptors who offer hands-on guidance, feedback, and encouragement throughout the program. Structured learning sessions, peer support groups, and regular check-ins with program coordinators are also common, ensuring you have access to educational resources and emotional support. This collaborative environment not only helps develop clinical skills but also fosters confidence and professional growth.

What is an RN Fellowship Program?

An RN Fellowship Program is a structured training program designed for registered nurses (RNs) who are transitioning into a new specialty or clinical area, such as critical care, emergency, or perioperative nursing. These programs typically combine classroom learning with hands-on clinical experience under the guidance of experienced nurse preceptors. The goal is to help RNs develop the specialized skills and confidence needed to provide safe, high-quality care in their new roles. RN Fellowship Programs are especially beneficial for nurses who are seeking to advance their careers or change specialties. Completion of a fellowship can improve job satisfaction and retention, while also enhancing patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Rn Fellowship Program vs Registered Nurse?

AspectRn Fellowship ProgramRegistered Nurse
CredentialsTypically requires RN license, sometimes additional certificationsRequires RN license, state licensure
Work EnvironmentStructured training in hospitals, clinics, or specialized unitsVaries from hospitals to community health settings
PurposeProvides advanced training, mentorship, and specialized skillsProvides general nursing care and patient support

The Rn Fellowship Program is a specialized training pathway designed for newly licensed RNs to gain advanced skills and experience in a structured environment. In contrast, a Registered Nurse is a licensed healthcare professional providing direct patient care across various settings. While both require RN licensure, the fellowship offers additional focused training to prepare nurses for specialized roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an RN Fellowship Program, and why are they important?

To succeed in an RN Fellowship Program, candidates typically need a nursing degree, RN licensure, and a solid understanding of clinical fundamentals. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), patient care technologies, and evidence-based practice protocols is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and a commitment to ongoing learning help participants excel as they transition to independent practice. These skills and qualities are crucial for building clinical confidence and ensuring safe, effective patient care in a supportive learning environment.
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New Graduate RN - Adult ED Fellowship Program - Rochester General Hospital

New Graduate RN - Adult ED Fellowship Program - Rochester General Hospital

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NY • On-site

$39.74 - $52.99/hr

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Posted 22 days ago


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Job description

Job Title : Registered Nurse

Location : Rochester General Hospital ED

Hours Per Week: 40 Hours

Schedule: Day/Evening and Evening/Night shifts (with every other weekend) available based on Unit Requirements

We are now accepting applications for the Rochester General Hospital Adult Emergency Department (ED) Nurse Fellowship Program - the start date of this cohort will be November 2026.

Summary

Start your nursing career at Rochester Regional Health in an education-oriented setting surrounded by a team devoted to your success. As a New Grad Registered Nurse (RN) you will learn alongside our dedicated professionals while becoming the future of exceptional patient care. Join our team and experience opportunities tailored to your growth across dynamic programs and specialties, allowing you to discover your passion.

The emergency department can be exciting and exhilarating. At Rochester Regional, we have some of the busiest emergency departments in the state, outside of New York City. Our ED fellowships, available only to recent nursing graduates, give you the opportunity to experience this fast-paced environment and determine if it's right for you.

The Adult ED Fellowship at Rochester General Hospital features:

  • A cohort-based orientation

  • Emergency Department training, along with additional opportunities to develop your nursing skillset through time spent on Cardiac, Critical Care, and Medical-Surgical units

  • Weekly education sessions with RGH Adult ED Fellowship leaders

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Patient Care & Service: Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; performing various treatment procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervising assigned team members

  • Planning & Communication : Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient’s unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress

  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management: Demonstrate proficient use of an EHR – including accurate patient and provider documentation and communication

  • Compliance: Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

  • Registered Nurse license in New York State

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

EDUCATION:

AS: Nursing (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$39.74 - $52.99

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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