New graduate nurse or other nurse transitioning to different level of care will function under the RN job description of the unit with the oversight of the preceptor and educator. The residency is considered a form of orientation and while independence and autonomy are encouraged; to assure patient safety, the preceptor or educator will determine the amount of supervision required during the progression to full independence. ACCOUNTABILITIES All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise Participates in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care based on defined patient care plan, patient care policies and standards of care, and knowledge of the Nursing Process. Gathers data for the Nursing Process. Maintains a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with care deliver standards. Provides safe patient care per facility/department RN job description within the achieved competencies of the residency. Seeks clarification prior to performing skills if uncertain. Participates in learning activities provided. Seek to understand the theory supporting learning activities.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees