RN - New Grad Nurse Resident

Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: March 26, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description: The Nurse Residency Program offers a structured and supportive environment for new nurses to develop their skills and transition smoothly into their professional careers. The program coincides with the unit you are hired into. Education Qualifications: Overview:

• Target audience: Newly licensed nurses or soon to be RNs with less than 1 year of experience.
• Goal: To support new graduate nurses in their transition from novice nurse to competent nurse through professional development.
• Length: 1 year program
• Shifts: 0.7-0.8 FTE working Day/Night (some 12-hour shifts or D/E availability) Eligibility:
  • Current nursing student OR
  • Recent graduate of an accredited nursing program OR
  • Starting first RN position with Essentia Health within one year of graduation. Required Qualifications:
    • Nursing license in state of employment.
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Highlights:
      • Up to $10,000 (ADN)/$15,000 (BSN) Sign on Bonus
      • NCLEX Prep Course
      • 1:1 Coaching Guidance through first year
      • Nurse Residency Class
      • Brand new hospital overlooking Lake Superior
      • Be part of an organization that is on the pathway to the Magnet Recognition Program
      • Level 1 Adult and Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center
      • Tuition Reimbursement for advancing education
      • Shift Differential for Evenings and Overnights Program Outcomes:
        • Transition from novice to competent nurse.
        • Develop effective clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
        • Demonstrate clinical leadership at the point of care.
        • Feel a strengthened commitment to nursing practice.
        • Incorporate research and evidence-based practices into care. Like nowhere else: To learn more about Duluth, MN and our surrounding areas: . YOU belong here! Employee Benefits at Essentia Health : Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities. Eligibility for Essentia Health's benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at for more information. Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Shift Rotation: Day/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: 0700, 1500, 2300 / 1530, 0730, 2230 Hours Per Pay Period: 56-72 FTE: 1 Weekends: Yes - every other

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