Graduate Nurse Residency - Emergency Department

About This Role

Join the Texas Health Graduate Nurse Residency Program in the Emergency Department at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital to gain experience, judgment, and skills in complex patient care. This 15-month program offers new graduate RNs an opportunity for guided clinical experience, mentorship, and rotations through various departments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum
• Engage in a formal mentoring program
• Attend informative debriefing/self-care sessions
• Undergo supportive 360-degree evaluations
• Participate in learning experiences on personally selected home units
• Rotate and cross-train through other departments to gain expanded nursing experience
• Provide patient care in a 50-bed Emergency Department unit with 220 visits a day
• Care for patients ranging from 0-108 years old
• Work full-time, (3)-12 hour shifts, including rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

Requirements

• ADN (Associate's Nursing Degree)
• Graduated within the last 12 months (preferred)
• Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins (preferred)
• Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency (preferred)
• Current RN licensure (Texas or Compact State)
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly

Qualifications

• ADN (Associate's Nursing Degree) required upon hire; BSN preferred
• Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred

Nice to Have

• BSN

Benefits

Certifications