New Grad Nurse Residency

Medical City Healthcare; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical City Arlington offers a New Grad RN Residency program to help new nurses transition from classroom to patient care. Start dates are January through March 2027, with residencies across Oncology Med Surg, CDU, Neuro Med Surg, Surgical/Trauma, Rehab, MICU, NTICU, PCCU/Telemetry Med Surg, HVU, Antepartum, Mom/Baby, Labor and Delivery, OR, Cath Lab, NICU and ER.

The program provides advanced clinical training, monthly educational sessions, preceptorship, hands-on simulations and mentoring

Qualifications

• Must have less than 6 months of nursing RN experience by start date.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required or obtained within 1 year.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Active Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse Permit for the state.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS

Communication skills

Education

Nursing degree (ASN/BSN)

RN License or Graduate Nurse Permit

Job description

• Surgical/Trauma

Medical City Arlington - New Grad RN Residency

Start Dates of January - March 2027

Residencies available in the following specialties:

• Oncology Med Surg


• CDU


• Neuro Med Surg


• Surgical/Trauma


• Rehab


• MICU


• NTICU


• PCCU/Telemetry Med Surg


• HVU


• Antepartum


• Mom/Baby


• Labor and Delivery


• OR


• Cath Lab


• NICU


• ER

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Medical City Arlington, you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses!

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

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Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Residency Program at Medical City Arlington 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.

The 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:

• Must have less than 6 months of nursing RN experience by start date to be considered for residency


• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)


• 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 Permit in the State


• No previous experience needed


• Some travel maybe needed for training

Medical City Arlington is a 435+ bed full-service hospital located in south Arlington. Our services include heart & vascular, brain & spine, emergency and trauma care. We have cancer care, orthopedics, surgical and women's services for our patients. Our women’s complex has combined clinical excellence with thoughtful amenities including luxury maternity suites and personalized delivery methods. Our culture is what sets us apart. We have formed a team that works together with purpose. We focus on delivering high-quality care in an environment filled with safety and compassion. Our team consists of over 1,400 full-time and part-time nurses, therapists, technicians and other healthcare colleagues. Medical City Arlington is proud to be a leader in Dallas/Fort Worth healthcare. We have nearly 700 skilled physicians that represent a wide variety of medical specialties. We are the official hospital of the Texas Rangers. We form a team that focuses on high-quality care in an environment filled with compassion and service. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

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.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.