Nurse Residency

Tanner Health System • Carrollton, GA

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About The Position

Tanner's Nurse Residency Program provides new nurses with the opportunity to accept a nursing position within Tanner Health System and pairs them with some of our most experienced nursing professionals. Our nurse residents meet monthly for 12 months, supporting our newest licensed staff during the first year of employment. The program pairs hands-on training in a clinical setting with classroom instruction, online coursework, and mentoring from our nursing experts. A variety of topics and Tanner policies are discussed to help residents implement best practices for nursing. Cohorts begin in March and September. The Nursing Tech/Graduate RN performs basic nursing care and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Requirements

• Master, Bachelor, or Associate of Science in Nursing or graduate of approved diploma program.
• Will verify degree within 6 weeks of conferment.
• Required to pass boards within 6 months of receiving MSN, BSN, ASN, or diploma.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic nursing care and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Participate in hands-on training in a clinical setting.
• Engage in classroom instruction and online coursework.
• Receive mentoring from nursing experts.
• Implement best practices for nursing as discussed in training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees