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RN Residency Spring 2027 - Piedmont Newnan

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Piedmont HealthCare

Newnan, Georgia

You'll complete a 12-month residency that moves you from new graduate to working nurse, with mentors and peers.

Posted Aug 1 · Applications close Aug 1, 2027 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
ER The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecyclepatients of all ages, from birth onward
License
RN license Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered NurseCurrent Georgia RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed, 12-month transition-to-practice program MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible
License
Current Georgia RN license Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse Check your license
Certification
BLS BLS certification required.
Education
Graduate of a nursing program MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program
Also asks
New graduates of a nursing program are eligible

Preferred

Certification
Advanced certification in your specialty Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable
Education
Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree 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.

  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

Pay reviews
Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles

Benefits

  • BenefitsTotal wellness programs for you and your familyTotal Wellness programs for you and your family
  • BenefitsWellness coaching app with 24/7 live coachingWellness Coaching App - 24/7 Live Coaching
  • BenefitsPhysician and nursing peer coachingPhysician and Nursing Peer Coaching
  • BenefitsFinancial wellness planning and educationFinancial Wellness Planning and Education
  • BenefitsBroad employee assistance program servicesBroad Employee Assistance Program services
  • BenefitsCombined PTO days for more flexibilityCombined PTO days for greater flexibility
More benefits (22)
  • Benefits100% paid maternity leave, requires return to work100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
  • BenefitsEmployer-paid military leaveEmployer Paid Military Leave
  • BenefitsOpportunity to cash in PTOOpportunity for PTO cash-in
  • BenefitsChoice of medical and prescription drug plansChoice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
  • BenefitsDental and visionDental and Vision
  • BenefitsAdoption assistanceAdoption Assistance
  • BenefitsFlexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent day careFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
  • BenefitsHealth reimbursement accountHealth Reimbursement Account
  • BenefitsFully paid long-term disabilityFully paid long term disability
  • BenefitsBasic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverageBasic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Competitive and equitable compensation
  • Total Wellness programs
  • Wellness Coaching App – 24/7 Live Coaching
  • PTO
  • Combined PTO days
  • 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
  • Employer Paid Military Leave
  • Opportunity for PTO cash-in
  • Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Fully paid long term disability
  • Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

The role and schedule

Day to day
coordinate patient care for all assigned staff coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff
Start
Program starts February or March 2027 Program will begin February/March 2027

Support on this unit

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

Orientation
12-month transition-to-practice program Our 12-month, comprehensive, transition-to-practice program facilitates your progress from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship and peer support.
Residency
Program will begin February/March 2027
Your preceptor
A preceptor is assigned to you It combines precepted orientation, led by dedicated preceptors, with blended learning experiences.

The workplace

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Piedmont HealthCare
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for 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?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

Posted on Piedmont HealthCare’s careers page.

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Overview Our purpose, our promise – to make a positive difference in every life we touch. Program will begin February/March 2027 Our 12-month, comprehensive, transition-to-practice program facilitates your progress from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship and peer support. Our Nurse Residency program prepares new graduate nurses by teaching the knowledge, skills and behaviors that are necessary to continuously improve quality and safety at the point of care. It combines precepted orientation, led by dedicated preceptors, with blended learning experiences.

Nurse residents will

develop the clinical judgment needed to rapidly recognize a change in patient’s condition and the urgency of a clinical situation cultivate excellent communication skills, allowing them to engage with colleagues and support patients enjoy cohort experiences designed to promote peer and professional socialization and strengthen your professional commitment to nursing learn didactic content specifically tailored to new graduates from professional nursing organizations Opportunities available in Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Dept, Women’s Services, Cardiovascular/Progressive Care, Surgical Services, Transplant, and more! Why Piedmont?

Total Rewards that work for you

Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles Total Wellness programs for you and your family Wellness Coaching App – 24/7 Live Coaching Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching Financial Wellness Planning and Education Broad Employee Assistance Program services PTO your way Combined PTO days for greater flexibility 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work) Employer Paid Military Leave Opportunity for PTO cash-in Benefits Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans Dental and Vision Adoption Assistance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care Health Reimbursement Account Fully paid long term disability Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates.

Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time. Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day.

We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future. Responsibilities RESPONSIBLE FOR: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients.

He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Leadership Skills, Effective Communication Skills, Initiative, Independent Judgment, Ability to handle stressful environments Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered NurseBLS certification required.

Additional

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferredAdvanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable
  • Business Unit : Company Name
  • Piedmont Newnan Hospital

What's around it?

In Newnan, GA

Newnan, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 4% below the US average

Median rent
$1,542/mo
Household income
$82,292/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Newnan, GA

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