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Thompson Health 2024/2025 RN Residency Program- New graduate nurses! in Canandaigua, New York
Description
Are you a graduating RN student interested in a structured residency program where you are surrounded by supportive, positive coworkers and leadership who are invested in your professional growth and happiness? BE VALUED, BE INSPIRED, BE THOMPSON!
UR Medicine Thompson Health is the premier healthcare provider in the beautiful Finger Lakes region in Canandaigua, NY. We have received Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center consistently since 2004. Explore this outstanding opportunity to bridge the gap between school & independent practice by developing a solid clinical foundation by building confidence, knowledge, and skills under the mentorship of our experienced nursing staff.
This is for December 2024 and May 2025 RN graduates. It is not too early to apply!
What is the Residency Program and what do we provide? In our program you will orient and work under the direction of experienced nursing staff. You will assist us in delivering of patient care utilizing the nursing process. This is a full time job opportunity ONLY and you must be able to work varied shifts as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Assures that the environment is optimal to meet the needs of each patient by safe and effective organization, utilization and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Responsible for patient teaching, coordinating the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining the standards of professional nursing practice.
Requirements:
Graduate of approved school of nursing (2 or 4 year degrees). BSN preferred but AS welcomed!
NYS license as a Registered Professional Nurse.
Current BLS
Previous healthcare experience preferred i.e., Nurse Aide, LPN, Tech
Good Communication skills and skilled in customer service
Team player
Reliability and flexibility
RN Residency 2 Phased Process:
1) 12-14 week Medical-Surgical orientation: Will help you to develop a solid clinical foundation by building confidence, knowledge, and skills under the mentorship of our experienced nursing staff. Option to apply and transition to a specialty area like the ICU or Emergency Department, after the initial Medical/Surgical orientation. We also have opportunities in the Operating Room and PACU/SSC.
Highlights during the orientation include:
A dedicated preceptor on your unit
Biweekly meetings with the educational staff to identify personalized needs
BLS, and Telemetry Certification (ACLS certification if applicable to your unit)
2) 1 year-long RN Residency Program:
Monthly meetings with the Chief Nursing Operator (CNO)
Hands-on instruction for identifying and creating an evidence-based project for your unit
Beginning your transition into the Professional Advancement System
Support in continuing your personal educational goals.
WHY choose to work for UR Medicine Thompson Health?
We are a premier healthcare provider in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, where you can enjoy a superior quality of life with easy access to year-round recreation.
Excellent total rewards compensation & benefits package including free on-site parking, well deserved performance-based increases, innovative wellness initiatives and a supportive, accountable leadership team encouraging advanced education within the field.
ANCC Magnet®-designated, in recognition of nursing excellence, since 2004.
Recognized Top Performer in LGBT Healthcare Equality.
Access to robust continuing education.
A Professional Advancement System development nursing program that rewards nursing expertise, and financial support for specialty certification.
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
Five weeks paid time off
Access to Success coaches
Free parking
Company Culture:
Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience! Place yourself in an environment where your growth is supported, your contributions valued and your successes celebrated.
Pay Range: $37.00/hour
Starting Pay: $37.00/hour
Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
Bachelor of Science Nurs or better in Nursing
Associate /Science Nrsg or better in Nursing
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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