Nurse Resident: Unlicensed/Graduate Nurse (GN) & Unlicensed/Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) - 24 to 32 hours, Varied Shifts & Units
About The Position
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation, providing inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. New GNs and GPNs are supported throughout their transition from academia to practice with a 12 month Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program TM. During the 12 month residency program, Nurse Residents will gather monthly for seminars to develop clinical and leadership skills. Nurse Residents will take part in a comprehensive orientation and will receive ongoing support and mentorship. The Graduate Nurse (GN) provides compassionate and culturally competent patient care, ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all aspects of nursing practice. GNs assess patient needs, develop care plans, administer treatments, educate patients and support people, and work collaboratively with healthcare teams under the direction of the registered nurse to promote patient well-being and optimal recovery. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) provides compassionate and culturally competent patient care, ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all aspects of nursing practice. Participate in developing care plans, administering treatments, and educating patients and support persons. They work collaboratively with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being and optimal recovery.
Requirements
- Pending Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
- Pending 90-day provisional nursing license granted by the state of CT
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs
- Develop care plans
- Administer treatments
- Educate patients and support people
- Work collaboratively with healthcare teams
- Provide compassionate and culturally competent patient care
- Ensure diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all aspects of nursing practice
Benefits
- Competitive rate of pay
- Generous shift differentials
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Generous PTO
- Newly renovated nursing units with ceiling lifts in all patient rooms
- New RN Residency Program and comprehensive orientation program
- RN Clinical Advancement Program
- Specialty nursing certification & tuition reimbursements
- Free parking, beautiful and safe campus
- Extensive Reward & Recognition Programs
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Office of Integrative Medicine to support our employees and patients
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
