(Archived) RN Nurse Residency Program (NEW GRADS)

RN Nurse Residency Program (NEW GRADS) – Wichita, KS

• Schedule: Full time – Rotating Weekends

• Salary: $27.50 (more for LVN)

• $3.25- night differential $4.50- weekend differential (Fri 11:00- Sun 11:00)

• Sign on Bonus: $10K (With a 2 year commitment)

• Relocation Assistance: $5K (With a 2 year commitment)

Position Summary:

• This paid program will allow new graduates and or experienced nurses to obtain specific training in the Medical Surgical and Intensive Care Unit settings through an intensive 10-12 week training program.
• The Specialty Training Apprenticeship for Registered Nurses program is a PAID Nurse Residency
• Program featuring didactic and clinical training. It allows new graduates to transition from the
• Classroom to the acute care setting.

The program is ~ 1 year

Nurse Residency Program Break Down:

Part 1: Training ~ 10-12 weeks

• Didactic training: introduces core curriculum and hospital initiatives
• Simulation training: reinforces nursing skills learned in the didactic setting
• Hands on training: application of clinical skill set in assigned department

Part 2: Clinical Preceptorship ~9 months

• The new Nurse is paired with trained preceptor
• Monthly resident seminars focused on nursing issues key to quality outcomes
• Routine check-ins with formal 30-60-90 day reviews by Nursing leadership
• Completion of evidence-based capstone project and presentation
• Preceptor and/or Charge Nurse training available

The following specialty areas are available during the program:

• ICU’s:
• Neuro ICU
• CCU
• SICU
• MICU

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing - ASN or BSN
• School MUST be accredited
• Current license in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse
• BLS is needed to start)
• MUST be a TRUE NEW GRAD - NO HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE
• Will accept candidates who are working in SNF/LTC no longer than 6 months