New Grad Nurse Residency — Launch Your Nursing Career

SSM Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Getting paid every day!

Up to $5,250 tuition coverage per year

Paid maternity & paternity coverage

Adoption assistance

Retirement with employer matching

Disability insurance

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison is offering a Nurse Residency for new graduates.

The program includes structured monthly virtual sessions over twelve months, designed to build confidence, knowledge, and practical skills as you transition from student to professional RN. As a Regular, full-time employee, you will join Med Surg, Cardiovascular, Neuro, and Short Stay teams with shift options 7a–7p or 7p–7a.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Eligible to practice as determined by State Board of Nursing.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Under RN direction, perform delegated nursing tasks based on training.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments across biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, and age-related needs.
• Develop and deliver patient/family education plans and coaching.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation of care.
• Collaborate with physicians and other health care professionals on patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training and competency requirements.
• Follow professional nursing standards and ANA ethics in care delivery.

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Illinois NCLEX pass/score documentation

Wisconsin regulatory permitting (temporary/permanent RN)

Job description

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison is offering a Nurse Residency for new graduates.

The program includes structured monthly virtual sessions over twelve months, designed to build confidence, knowledge, and practical skills as you transition from student to professional RN. As a Regular, full-time employee, you will join Med Surg, Cardiovascular, Neuro, and Short Stay teams with shift options 7a–7p or 7p–7a.