RN, Residency (New Grad)

About the Role

• This application is for nursing students and recent graduates seeking opportunities at Saint Luke’s East Hospital.
• It opens doors to various nursing roles across specialties including emergency care, medical-surgical, cardiovascular services, and intermediate care.
• The program offers a supportive team environment, mentorship opportunities, and professional development programs.
• Saint Luke’s East aims to provide a strong foundation for launching a nursing career.
• This is a Full Time position.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilizing the nursing process.
• Performing patient care.
• Delegating patient care tasks.
• Supervising of other patient care staff.
• Coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients.
• Consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Demonstrating proficiency and abiding by policies, rules, guidelines, and procedures.

Nurse Residency Program

• Based on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s Transition to Practice model.
• All new graduate BSNs and ADNs hired at Saint Luke’s participate in this program.
• Aims to build clinical competency and professional practice behaviors throughout the first year as an RN.
• A 12-month program where new graduates are paired with experienced nurses and clinical educators.
• Preceptors work closely during the orientation period to help adjust to the unit.
• Mentors and facilitators assist in professional development and encourage involvement with Saint Luke’s and its shared governance.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross certification.
• Registered Nurse license.
• Associate Degree or BSN.

Qualifications

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year.
• Eligible graduates are for August-December 2026 cohorts.