Graduate RN Residency: 12-Month Paid Transition

Trinity Health Of New England; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England offers a 12-month Nurse Residency Program for new graduates and nurses with less than a year of experience. The program follows Vizient/AACN guidelines, with monthly seminars and specialty clinical orientations under preceptors and educators.

Participation is mandatory for eligible nurses and is a condition of employment. Most opportunities are on the NIGHT SHIFT, with some day shifts possible based on department needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher.
• Less than 12 months of RN clinical experience at the time of hire.
• Connecticut RN licensure is not required to apply; however, candidates must obtain an active Connecticut RN license prior to employment start date.
• Resume required.

Responsibilities

• Transition from graduate nurse to professional RN through a structured 12-month Nurse Residency Program.
• Provide safe, evidence-based, people-centered patient care.
• Participate in monthly residency seminars and complete required program activities.
• Learn alongside experienced preceptors, educators, and nurse leaders.
• Complete an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) project and professional development activities.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher

Job description

Trinity Health Of New England offers a 12-month Nurse Residency Program for new graduates and nurses with less than a year of experience. The program follows Vizient/AACN guidelines, with monthly seminars and specialty clinical orientations under preceptors and educators.

Participation is mandatory for eligible nurses and is a condition of employment. Most opportunities are on the NIGHT SHIFT, with some day shifts possible based on department needs.