Graduate Nurse
Encompass Health
Bristol, TNFresher58m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Graduate Nurse position provides a transitional role for graduate nurses to begin orienting while waiting to pass the NCLEX and fully function as a Registered Nurse. This position gains clinical experience by learning nursing procedures and various disease processes, familiarizing themselves to the hospital environment and interacting with physicians and other healthcare providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care activities appropriate to training and competency for assigned patients.
- Complete and assist RNs with assigned patient care activities while promoting excellent patient satisfaction and outcomes.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.
- Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- CPR certification required.
- Proof of completion of a RN program and eligibility to sit for NCLEX.
- Must take NCLEX within six months of being granted Graduate Nurse status.