Graduate Nurse - RN - MedSurg

Starr Regional Medical Center; Tellico Plains (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a Graduate Nurse for their Nurse Residency program. This 12-month program offers mentorship and hands-on experience to help new RN graduates transition into clinical practice. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, medical plans, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Current RN license required.
• Less than one year of experience preferred.
• Certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize plan-of-care interventions as a patient-care innovator.
• Participate in a 12-month residency program for new RN graduates.
• Gain experience across various units including Critical Care and Emergency Room.

Skills

Critical thinking

Leadership

Patient care

Education

ADN or BSN from an accredited school

Job description

Join to apply for the Graduate Nurse - RN - MedSurg role at Starr Regional Medical Center

Our Nurse Residency is a 12-month program designed to help new RN graduates transition into clinical practice with confidence and competence. Combining evidence-based training, mentorship, and hands-on experience, the residency develops clinical skills, critical thinking, and leadership. As a Graduate Nurse, you’ll build a foundation to thrive in your healthcare career.

• One-on-one mentorship and cohort support
• 35 nursing contact hours along with a certificate of completion from the US Department of Labor

Description

Our Nurse Residency is a 12-month program designed to help new RN graduates transition into clinical practice with confidence and competence. Combining evidence-based training, mentorship, and hands-on experience, the residency develops clinical skills, critical thinking, and leadership. As a Graduate Nurse, you’ll build a foundation to thrive in your healthcare career.

Nurse Residency Benefits

• One-on-one mentorship and cohort support
• Tuition reimbursement
• 35 nursing contact hours along with a certificate of completion from the US Department of Labor

Connect With Our RN Recruiting Specialist

Not ready to complete an application or have questions? Please contact Stephanie Roberts by texting 423-744-4566 or via phone [phone].

Units/Specialties

Graduate Nurses gain valuable experience across units and specialties, including:

• Critical Care (ICU)
• Emergency Room
• Med/Surg
• Women’s Services

How You’ll Contribute

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your plan-of-care interventions and serving as a patient-care innovator, shaping exceptional patient journeys and leveraging technology to impact wellbeing.

What We Offer

In addition to base pay, benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
• Paid time off and extended illness bank
• Income protection programs
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development opportunities

Our Nursing Philosophy

REACH embodies our support for nurses in recruiting, education, advancement, culture, and honors. We invest in nurses’ growth and success throughout their careers.

About Our Health System

Starr Regional Medical Center, located in Athens, TN, is part of Lifepoint Health, committed to community health through various healthcare facilities. Your experience from day one matters.

EEOC Statement

Starr Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to non-discrimination and harassment-free employment.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a current RN license, an ADN or BSN from an accredited school, less than one year of experience, and certifications in BLS (within 30 days), ACLS, and PALS (within six months).