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New Grad Nurse Residency Program RN - Good Samaritan Hospital

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Cincinnati, Ohio

You'll join a yearlong, paid residency that helps new grads become competent, critical-thinking nurses.

Posted Oct 6 · New grads welcomed

Unit and setting
Med Surg: oncology, ortho, precision abdominal and urology · Hospital Med Surg (Oncology, Ortho, Precision Abdominal & Urology)
License
RN license Current, valid, unencumbered RN license in the State of Ohio.Current, valid, unencumbered Ohio RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed, residency program We invite all new graduate RN's to apply.
License
Current, valid, unencumbered Ohio RN license Current, valid, unencumbered RN license in the State of Ohio. Check your license
Certification
BLS/CPR BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Education
Associate degree or diploma in nursing Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
Education
BSN within 5 years of hireAfter hire · within 5 years of hire New hires to obtain their BSN within 5 years of hire.
Experience
Up to 1 year of clinical nursing experience Up to 1 year of Clinical Nursing experience.
Experience
Under 1 year full-time acute care RN experience before joining TriHealth An RN with less than 1-year full time acute care RN experience prior to entering their RN role at TriHealth
Experience
Under 2 years part-time acute care RN experience before joining TriHealth An RNs with less than 2 years part time acute care RN experience prior to entering their RN role at TriHealth
Also asks
Complete all Vizient Professional Nurse Residency elements within 1 year Required to complete all elements of the TriHealth Vizient Professional Nurse Residency Program within 1 year.
Also asks
Enrollment in the residency program is required Enrollment to this program is required.
Also asks
Attendance required throughout the residency Attendance is imperative throughout the residency program.

Preferred

Certification
Specialty certification, if applicable to the position Preferred Certification in specialty / related organization (if applicable for the position)
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Bonus
Sign-on bonus We offer sign-on bonuses as well!

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision insurance with prescription drug coverageFirst class Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (Prescription drug coverage)
  • BenefitsClinical Ladder ProgramClinical Ladder Program
  • BenefitsSpecialty certificationsSpecialty Certifications
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursementTuition Reimbursement Program
  • BenefitsHealthy Living discounts on medical plan expensesHealthy Living Program: Earn Discounts on Medical Plan Expenses
  • BenefitsFitness centersFitness Centers
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsVendor discountsVendor Discounts
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (Prescription drug coverage)
  • 401K
  • Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Healthy Living Program: Earn Discounts on Medical Plan Expenses

The role and schedule

Floating
Float pool covering Med/Surg and tele Float Pool (Med/Surg and Tele)
Unit
Clinical Decision/Observation Unit Clinical Decision/Observation Unit
Unit
Neuro Stepdown Neuro Stepdown
Day to day
Clinical reflection time with trained facilitators Clinical reflection time with trained facilitators.
Day to day
Group evidence-based project during monthly seminars Evidence-based project completed as a group during monthly seminars.

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
Residency program

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Posted on TriHealth’s careers page.

Read full text

Come and join TriHealth and our Staff RN First Year Experience Residency program. We invite all new graduate RN's to apply. Med Surg (Oncology, Ortho, Precision Abdominal & Urology) Telemetry Float Pool (Med/Surg and Tele) Clinical Decision/Observation Unit Neuro Stepdown We offer sign-on bonuses as well!

The First Year Experience Residency is a yearlong program paid by TriHealth as a part of our commitment to facilitate the successful transition of advanced beginner and new graduate nurses into competent and professional critical thinkers that are committed to the nursing profession. Allows new graduate nurses to obtain acute care nursing experience, application-level knowledge to bridge the gap between school and practice, and opportunities to debrief in small groups for increased support.

The residency program consists of

12 seminars (monthly) of 4 hours didactic and application. Curriculum focus on quality outcomes, professional role, and leadership. Clinical reflection time with trained facilitators. Evidence-based project completed as a group during monthly seminars. Evidence-based curriculum.

The goal of this program is to

Transition from advanced beginner to competent nurse. Develop effective decision-making skills. Provide clinical nursing leadership at the point of care. Incorporate research-based evidence into practice. Strengthen professional commitment to nursing. The First Year Experience Residency applies the nursing process when providing direct and indirect holistic care to patients and their families. Collaborates, in a collegial manner, with physicians and other health care team members in meeting the patient’s needs. May delegate certain aspects of care to those under their direct supervision, within the scope of nursing practice.

In order to participate in this program, individuals should be

A newly licensed RN in specialty areas where the Vizient PNR Program is a requirement or An RN with less than 1-year full time acute care RN experience prior to entering their RN role at TriHealth or An RNs with less than 2 years part time acute care RN experience prior to entering their RN role at TriHealth Enrollment to this program is required. Attendance is imperative throughout the residency program.

Minimum requirements

Education Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing. Required to complete all elements of the TriHealth Vizient Professional Nurse Residency Program within 1 year. New hires to obtain their BSN within 5 years of hire.

License / Certification Preferred Certification in specialty / related organization (if applicable for the position) BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Current, valid, unencumbered RN license in the State of Ohio. Experience Up to 1 year of Clinical Nursing experience. New grads welcome to apply!

Specialized Knowledge Knowledge, judgment and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle. You can also expect a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes but not limited to: First class Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (Prescription drug coverage) 401K Disability Clinical Ladder Program Specialty Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Program Healthy Living Program: Earn Discounts on Medical Plan Expenses Fitness Centers Vendor Discounts If you’re interested in joining our world-class nursing team, Apply today! Keywords: nursing, registered nurse, RN, staff RN, new grad, med surg, medical surgical, NCLEX, clinical, role transition

What's around it?

In Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$1,001/mo
Household income
$52,909/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Cincinnati, OH

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