New Grad Nurse Residency - February 2027- Baptist Health - All Campuses and Units
Healthcare employer
Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown)
Our RN New Grad Nurse Residency is designed to support newly licensed Registered Nurses as they transition from nursing school into professional practice.
Posted Oct 3 · New grads welcomed
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Medical-Surgical units · Hospital acute, chronic, medical, surgical, and other conditions
- License
- RN license Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of FloridaCurrent, active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed, residency program Our RN New Grad Nurse Residency is designed to support newly licensed Registered Nurses as they transition from nursing school into professional practice.
- License
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification through AHA Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Education
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 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 →
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care using the nursing process As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation .
- Day to day
- collaborate with patients and families to develop individualized care plans, provide education, and serve as patient advocate
- Day to day
- coordinate care with healthcare team and supervise supportive personnel You will also coordinate care with physicians, ancillary services, and other members of the healthcare team while providing direction and supervision to supportive personnel.
- Start
- February 2027 New Grad Nurse Residency - February 2027- Baptist Health - All Campuses and Units
Support on this unit
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
- Orientation
- Residency program
- Residency
- February 2027
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, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Launch your nursing career with Baptist Health! Our RN New Grad Nurse Residency is designed to support newly licensed Registered Nurses as they transition from nursing school into professional practice. This program provides the opportunity to strengthen clinical skills, build confidence, and develop meaningful connections while caring for patients across our Medical-Surgical units throughout the health system.
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation . You will collaborate with patients and their significant others/families to develop individualized plans of care, provide education related to disease processes and treatment plans, and serve as a strong advocate for your patients. You will also coordinate care with physicians, ancillary services, and other members of the healthcare team while providing direction and supervision to supportive personnel.
Our Medical-Surgical RNs care for patients with a variety of acute, chronic, medical, surgical, and other conditions, providing an excellent foundation for professional growth and development.
Minimum Requirements
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association Ready to take the next step? Join our RN New Grad Nurse Residency and begin your nursing career with Baptist Health!
Primary Location
Downtown - Main Building
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