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Nurse Resident - Inpatient Summer 2027

UW Health•Madison, WI
•Onsite
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About The Position

We are seeking an Inpatient Nurse Resident to join our prestigious 12-month program designed to help New Graduate Registered Nurses transition confidently into practice after graduating from an accredited nursing program. You will be hired in a wide range of clinical practice areas, including both adult and pediatric patient populations. Clinical practice areas encompass inpatient settings (medical, surgical, critical care, psychiatric), the emergency department, and surgical services, including the operating room. As a New Graduate RN, you will experience an orientation specifically tailored for nurses new to practice, featuring mentoring by preceptors and clinical nurse specialists. You will also participate in monthly nurse resident classes with your cohort, engaging with clinical experts, problem-solving clinical challenges, and learning about resources to support your practice. The Nurse Residency Program at UW Health is part of a national initiative developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and Vizient and is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN or BAN) or Master Degree in Nursing (MSN) completed within the previous 12 months.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Wisconsin.
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification upon hire.
  • Online Application
  • Resume
  • Current Unofficial Academic Transcript
  • Supplemental application
  • Goal Statement (essay including: What led you to nursing? What have you learned in nursing school that you will bring to your nursing practice? Why are you interested in the UW Health Nurse Residency Program? As a nurse resident, how will you contribute to UW Health's vision to create belonging for everyone?)

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) completed within the previous 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Join a 12-month program designed to help New Graduate Registered Nurses move confidently into practice.
  • Be hired in a wide range of clinical practice areas including adult and pediatric patient populations.
  • Gain experience in inpatient settings (medical, surgical, critical care, psychiatric), emergency department, and surgical services including the OR.
  • Experience an orientation designed specifically for new to practice nurses, including mentoring by preceptors and clinical nurse specialists.
  • Participate in monthly nurse resident classes with their cohort to meet with clinical experts, problem-solve clinical challenges, and learn about resources to support practice.

Benefits

  • Evening & night shift differential
  • Overtime
  • On-call pay

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Associate degree

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