New Grad Nurse Residency Ortho Trauma Med Surg
Company: Rapides Regional Medical Center
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Description RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IS NOW OFFERING UP
TO A $20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS AND UP TO $3,000 RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
FOR TELEMETRY AND MED SURG RESIDENCY POSITIONS!Introduction Do you
want to join an organization that invests in you? At Rapides
Regional Medical Center, you come first! HCA Healthcare is
committed to the growth and development of our future nurses! The
HCA Healthcare StaRN Residency Program is a year-long program
designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable
clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate
Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse
educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote
learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you
through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse.
Benefits We offer a total rewards package to support your health,
life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs
include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental,
vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral
services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family
leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with
a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service),
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred
banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support
and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan
assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a
partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption
assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans,
auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft
protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee
Benefits Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location.
Job Summary and Qualifications The StaRN Residency Program at
Rapides Regional Medical Center provides you with the tools
necessary to succeed in today's hospital environment. This paid
program will assist you with the transition out of the classroom
setting through a formalized series of learning experiences,
including:
- Advanced clinical training in a specialty area.
- Monthly educational sessions.
- Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor.
- Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on
simulations.
- Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders.
- Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project.
Residency Start Dates: October 2024 - March 2025The RN Resident
coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in
accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the
department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice
for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical
providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident
provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care
using established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach,
and Manage." The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients,
families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient
experience. What will you do in this role:
- Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift
as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient
status.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered
by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in
the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
- Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor
patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as
appropriate in the event of an unintended response to
medication.
- Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient
requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them
proactively.
- Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical
condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible
side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical
terminology to ensure complete understanding. What qualifications
you will need:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of
employment
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of
employment
- Other Certifications maybe required during employment
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State
- No previous experience needed
- Some travel maybe needed for training Rapides Regional Medical
Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We
offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical
staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At
Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to
nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you
contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture
impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also
impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction.
Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service
excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA
Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical
Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In
recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses.-- - "Bricks and mortar do not make a
hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare
Co-Founder Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading
healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our
colleagues? Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We
will provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed
in our organization. If you are looking for an opportunity that
provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all
applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an
equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We
do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status.
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