RN New Grad Resident Program Summer 2026
About The Position
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy The UAMS Transition to Practice- RN New Graduate Residency Program is designed with a specialized and focused platform to include lectures, simulation, case studies, online modules, etc., and clinical experience with designated preceptors. Support and training continue throughout the first year through continued education and mentorship. All RN New Graduates must actively participate in the Transition to Practice Program. New Graduate RN Residents must complete 1 year of experience and meet the Transition to Practice program requirements to be considered RN I.
Requirements
- Only accepting RN New Graduates with less than 12 months of RN experience at this time
- Must obtain temporary or permanent RN license by start/hire date (Offers will be contingent upon meeting this requirement by start/hire date)
- Basic computer skills
- Strong work ethic
- New Graduate RN Residents must complete 1 year of experience and meet the program requirements to be considered RN I.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Patient Care experience
Responsibilities
- The New Graduate RN Resident will provide direct patient care in one of the following specialty areas: Acute Care Critical Care Division NICU Labor & Delivery Perinatal Oncology Surgical Services Emergency Department Psychiatric Research Institute Cardiac Catheterization Lab Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH) - Surgical Services
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
