New Grad RN Residency

New Grad RN Residency

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Are you a registered nurse graduate seeking a dynamic and enriching RN residency program? Jefferson Healthcare is committed to providing an exceptional and comprehensive transition-to-practice experience for registered nurse graduates. Our RN Residency Program is a 12-month program that includes clinical experiences with didactic education, simulations, and individualized support from experienced nurse educators. This support will prepare and nurture novice nurses to provide excellent care to our community's patients.

As you embark on your nursing career, it's crucial to select an organization that values and invests in its most valuable resource - its nurses!

What can you expect?

• The opportunity to choose between several departments, such as medical-surgical, emergency, surgical services, and home health.
• 12-16 weeks of orientation under 1:1 direct supervision of a trained preceptor
• Ongoing, regular support and follow-up from nurse educators for the first 12 months
• Smaller cohort sizes for more individualized support
• Shadowing experiences throughout the organization
• Opportunity to cross-train to other departments.

To apply, upload a:

• Current resume
• A cover letter including why you are excited to join the team at Jefferson Healthcare and what you are hoping to gain from the program.

What we can offer you:

• Outstanding benefits, including low insurance premiums for individuals and families.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus
• Opportunities for advancement
• Monetary incentive for BSN and/or certifications
• Differentials for weekends, nightshifts, and holidays
• Paid education hours annually

What you'll need:

• WA State RN license in good standing
• AHA BLS/CPR certification required.
• ACLS certification is required within 6 months of hire, depending on the department.
• NIHSS certification is required within 6 months of hire, depending on the department.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

Schedule: 0.9 FTE; 36 hours/week; shifts will vary

Learn more about Jefferson Healthcare

* Candidates who accept a written offer of employment must pass a background check and may be required to undergo 11-panel testing for commonly abused controlled substances, including marijuana, in accordance with our policy.