RN - Transition to Practice (Medical/Surgical/Progressive) Nurse Residency

Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 0.900000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours

Sign-on Bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates. Schedule a call with the recruiter to learn more

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Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

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Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan Forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department (to learn more click here https://hed.nm.gov/financial-aid/loan-repayment-programs/health-professional)

Presbyterian provides a year-long Medical, Surgical, and Progressive Care Nurse Residency Program for newly graduated nurses who are interested in starting their professional career in these areas. The program has shown to improve engagement and retention by providing a strong nursing foundation for quality nursing practice. Residents will obtain continuing education credits upon completion of the program.

Newly licensed nurses, graduating from an accredited college, within 12 months are welcome to apply. Qualified candidates must have a current New Mexico RN license and an associate's degree in nursing or higher (BSN preferred). Residents will be hired as full-time nursing staff "in training" with full benefits. Hours will be variable and at various sites. Two year postcourse completion work commitment agreement required.

Residents who successfully complete the program's objectives will be interviewed for permanent full-time staff nurse positions at Presbyterian Hospital, Rust Medical Center, or other participating Presbyterian locations

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Sign on bonus is available for qualifying candidates

Relocation assistance available

This position qualifies for education differentials ($2 for BSN, $4 for MSN)

Have more questions about this opportunity? Schedule a one-on-one chat with a Nurse Recruiter by clicking here

Education:
*Minimum Associate Degree

*Degree from accredited academic nursing program preferred. (If a program is under conditional status, approval may be granted by system CNO).

Education specialization:
* Nursing

Credentials:
* Registered Nurse-NM

*State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License Academic Preparation:

BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire.

*ACLS: Emergency Department, Critical Care, Cardiovascular Lab, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Progressive Care, Surgical Services
*NRP: Family Birthing Center, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Mother/Baby Care
*PALS: Children Services, Cardiovascular Lab, Emergency Department, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Service

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.