Nurse Resident

Essentia Health

Graceville, MNFresher1h agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 0 entry-level filings · may be cap-exempt

About the Role

Essentia Health is hiring New Graduate Registered Nurses (RNs) for our Nurse Residency Program at Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville, MN. As a Nurse Resident, you are a new graduate RN with less than one year of RN nursing experience.

Nurse Residency Program

The Nurse Residency Program is a yearlong, structured, evidence-based professional development program designed to provide mentorship, advanced training, and ongoing professional development. It focuses on professional nursing practice concepts to assist new nursing graduates in transitioning into their first year in a professional nursing role. Upon completion, nurses will:

  • Transition from novice nurse towards competent professional nurse in a clinical environment.
  • Develop effective clinical judgement and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrate clinical nursing leadership skills at the point of care.
  • Feel a strengthened commitment to nursing clinical practice at the point of care.
  • Demonstrate the ability to incorporate research and evidence-based practice into care and link it to practice and patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrate a stronger commitment to nursing as a profession.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.
  • Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals.
  • Ensure Compliance: Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

Education Qualifications

Must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Registered Nursing student currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing Program.
  • Current or upcoming graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
  • Beginning first RN position with Essentia Health within one year of graduation.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment upon date of hire.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month.

New Graduate Nurse Benefits

  • Transition to Practice Support: Comprehensive assistance for smooth integration and confidence-building.
  • NCLEX Study Support: Resources and guidance for NCLEX exam preparation.
  • Nurse Residency Program Enrollment: Structured program with mentorship and professional development.
  • Sign-On Bonus: Financial incentive.

Shift Details

  • 72 hours per pay period.
  • Every Third Weekend.
  • Rotating 8 or 12 Hour Shifts.
  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM.
  • Overnight Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM.
  • No Call Obligation.

Compensation Range

$38.22 - $57.33

H-1B sponsor

Essentia Health filed 0 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor). It may be cap-exempt (no lottery); ask the employer.

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