Nurse Resident RN Utah
About The Position
The National Nurse Resident participates in a hands-on, supportive experience intended to build confidence and develop nursing skills, with mentorship, feedback, and team support. The resident collaborates with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver individualized patient care, administer treatments, monitor vital signs, and educate patients and families. The role includes active participation in a comprehensive, evidence-based Nurse Residency Program focused on professional growth and development. The resident builds skills in evidence-based practice, the nursing process, critical thinking, problem-solving, holistic care across the lifespan and care continuum, patient assessment and treatment planning, interprofessional communication, clinical care, medication therapy, risk reduction, accountability, and care coordination. Relocation assistance is available to eligible candidates. Candidates must have graduated and be licensed before the March 1, 2027 start date. Those graduating after that date or unable to take the NCLEX in time are encouraged to reapply for the Summer 2027 Cohort.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with at least an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice, or in the state of primary residency if it is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
- 0–12 months of professional nursing (RN) experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Ability to deliver excellent patient care through assessment, nursing diagnoses, goal setting, intervention planning and implementation, and evaluation of patient care outcomes.
- Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Must have graduated and be licensed before the March 1, 2027 start date.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Build skills in evidence-based practice, the nursing process, critical thinking, and problem-solving to provide holistic care across the lifespan and care continuum.
- Assess patients’ ailments and injuries and implement treatment plans.
- Collaborate and communicate with the interprofessional team to support effective patient care and desired outcomes.
- Develop clinical skills, including history taking, therapeutic planning, and monitoring, to optimize medication therapy and clinical treatment.
- Recognize risks faced by patients in healthcare environments and take steps to reduce those risks.
- Develop accountability for own practice, delegated care, and coordination of care delivery.
- Support colleagues and maintain respect, trust, and dignity.
- Administer treatments, track vital signs, and educate patients and families.
- Participate in the evidence-based Nurse Residency Program.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
