Registered Nurse (RN)- New Grad Nurse Residency
Rome, Georgia
You'll join an 8-week residency that pairs education with hands-on work to build clinical and leadership skills.
Posted Jul 16 · New grads welcomed
- Unit and setting
- Hospital How to provide an increasing level of care required by a variety of patients in a hospital settingVaried hospital patients at an increasing level of care
- License
- RN license A licensed Registered Nurse in the State of GeorgiaLicensed RN in Georgia
- Term
- 8 weeks
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed, 8-week residency Registered Nurse (RN)- New Grad Nurse Residency
- License
- Licensed RN in Georgia A licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia Check your license
- Certification
- BCLS certification
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing A graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
- Also asks
- Strong verbal and written communication skills Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
- Also asks
- Previous clinical experience Previous clinical experience preferred
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.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →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 →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →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
Benefits
- 8-week Nurse Residency Program
- Education sessions (classroom, simulation)
- Mentor guidance
- Clinical and leadership skills development
The role and schedule
- Details
- A mentor guides you through the program A mentor will offer guidance during the journey.
- Details
- Education sessions in classroom, simulation or other formats Each nurse resident will take part in education sessions that may include classroom, simulation or other types of learning.
Support on this unit
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
- Orientation
- 8-week residency
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted 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, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Registered nurses with less than six months experience will find more than a job at Floyd. Our 8-week Nurse Residency Program offers education and hands-on work experience that help participants acquire clinical and leadership skills. Each nurse resident will take part in education sessions that may include classroom, simulation or other types of learning.
A mentor will offer guidance during the journey. What You Will Learn: How to provide an increasing level of care required by a variety of patients in a hospital setting, develop clinical nursing leadership at the point of care, improve patient safety and quality of care, foster critical thinking skills, bring evidence-based practice to the bedside, develop individual career goals and strengthen commitment to the profession. The Qualified Candidate Will Possess: Education - A graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Experience - Previous clinical experience preferred. Licensure/Certification - A licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia, BCLS certification. Interpersonal requirements - Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills, has a commitment to customer service, communicates effectively with all applicable customers and age groups, works effectively with patients and family, maintains a cooperative working relationship with the medical staff and other members of the health team.
What's around it?
Rome, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 10% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,032/mo
- Household income
- $54,435/yr, all local households, not nurse pay