Nurse Residency Program - Winter 2026 Graduates - Reading Hospital
About The Position
This posting is for all Nursing graduates from September 2026 to December 2026. By applying, you are being considered for all departments within the Medical Surgical Division at Reading Hospital. The Nurse Residency Program is designed to help new nurses transition into their clinical roles and build confidence. The curriculum focuses on providing high-quality, safe care in accordance with national safety standards for Leadership, Quality, and Professional Role. In addition to the Nurse Residency, Reading Hospital offers all new graduates a precepted orientation based on the unit and individual learning needs. Ongoing supervised training and educational opportunities are provided during and after orientation. All newly hired, newly graduated nurses are automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program.
Requirements
- All Applicants must be a graduate of a Diploma, ASN, or BSN.
- Applicants who have graduated within the last 12 months from their nursing program and have less than one year nursing experience in a non-acute or acute care setting are welcome to apply.
- PA Temporary Practice Permit or PA RN License
- BLS
Responsibilities
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
- Deliver excellent nursing care through evaluations, planning, implementation, and documentation while serving a diverse patient population with complex concerns.
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Participation in monthly educational seminars and learning activities.
- Completion of an evidence-based practice project at the end of the program.
- Completion of program evaluation and survey tools.
Benefits
- Nurse Residency Program (New Grads only)
- Flexible Scheduling
- Shared Governance
- Career Advancement Program
- Earned Time Off
- Enhanced Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings with Employer Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
