New Grad RN Residency — 12-Month Clinician Path

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

Job summary

The Trinity Health Of New England Nurse Residency Program is a 12-month transition-to-practice program for newly licensed RNs and RNs with less than 12 months of clinical experience. The program uses Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency framework to build clinical judgment, confidence, leadership, and evidence-based nursing practice.

Participation is mandatory for all eligible nurses and a condition of employment. Nurse Residents attend monthly seminars while completing a specialty-based clinical

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; candidates are encouraged to highlight clinical rotations, senior practicum, capstone, internship, nurse extern experiences, and relevant healthcare employment.

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

Job description

The Trinity Health Of New England Nurse Residency Program is a 12-month transition-to-practice program for newly licensed RNs and RNs with less than 12 months of clinical experience. The program uses Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency framework to build clinical judgment, confidence, leadership, and evidence-based nursing practice.

Participation is mandatory for all eligible nurses and a condition of employment. Nurse Residents attend monthly seminars while completing a specialty-based clinical