New Grad RN: Growth, Learning & Precepted Start

Ardent Health Services; Cushing (OK); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest Hospital Cushing in Cushing, OK is seeking a Graduate Nurse to begin your nursing career in a supportive, patient-centered environment. You will join a comprehensive orientation through a preceptorship, with continuing education opportunities and mentorship from management, education teams, and peers to advance your clinical skills and confidence.

Hillcrest Cushing provides broad services, including 24-hour ER, imaging, orthopedics, neurosurgery, urology, and inpatient behavioral

Qualifications

• Expected graduate of an accredited ADN or BSN program.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Preferred: previous nurse extern, nurse tech, or other healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• The New Grad RN will be thoroughly oriented through a preceptorship, continuing education opportunities, and support from management, education, and your peers.

Skills

BLS Certification

New Graduate Nurse

Education

ADN or BSN

Job description

Overview

** Fall 2026 New Grad RNs: Please apply to this position for interest in any unit at Hillcrest Hospital Cushing! Unit interest and shift availability will be discussed in detail with a recruiter **

Join our team as a Graduate Nurse in Cushing, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Hospital Cushing is a 99-bed community-owned facility offering a variety of services for patients of all ages in the Cushing, Oklahoma area. The hospital offers 24-hour emergency services, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging, orthopedics, neurosurgery, urology and more. In 2025, the hospital added inpatient behavioral health services.

Responsibilities

The New Grad RN will be thoroughly oriented through a preceptorship, continuing education opportunities, and support from all angles: management, education, and your peers. Hillcrest Cushing is dedicated to your success and continued growth in the nursing profession!

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Expected graduate of an accredited ADN or BSN program
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Previous nurse extern, nurse tech, or other healthcare experience