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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
RN Residency Spring 2027 - Piedmont Athens
Athens, Georgia
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RNAcute CareCritical CareEmergencyWomen's Services
Posted Aug 1, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 2, 2026
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12-month comprehensive transition-to-practice Nurse Residency program facilitating progress from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship, and peer support. Combines precepted orientation with blended learning experiences. Opportunities available in Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Dept, Women's Services, Cardiovascular/Progressive Care, Surgical Services, Transplant, and more. Program begins February 2027.
Requirements
- Graduate of a nursing program
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse
- BLS certification required
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable
- Leadership Skills
- Effective Communication Skills
- Initiative
Benefits
- Competitive and equitable compensation
- Total Wellness programs
- Wellness Coaching App – 24/7 Live Coaching
- Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
- Financial Wellness Planning and Education
- Employee Assistance Program
- Combined PTO days
- 100% paid Maternity Leave
Living in Athens, GA
Athens blends classic Southern college-town energy with a thriving live-music scene anchored near the University of Georgia campus. Downtown's compact blocks offer independent shops, restaurants, and storied venues, while leafy neighborhoods like Five Points give nurses a quieter respite after shifts.
- Metro price level · Athens area
- 93.3
- 7% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities
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