New Grad RN Residency: Launch Your Nursing Career

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition loan forgiveness up to $25,000

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Employee referral program

Job summary

UNC Health Rex Holly Springs Hospital is launching a 12-month Nurse Residency program for new graduate nurses transitioning from academia to practice. The residency includes structured clinical orientation, classroom sessions, professional development, and a group evidence-based project.

New graduates must be licensed in NC by clinical start, with BLS. The unit is expanding to a 24-bed team; incentives include loan forgiveness up to $25,000, relocation assistance, and a referral program.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the day of clinical care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
• No prior experience required (new graduate).

Responsibilities

• Participates in education programs and uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
• Identifies expected patient outcomes and participates in care planning and evaluation.
• Delivers competent nursing care and coordinates with interdisciplinary team.
• Promotes professional growth and unit goals through collaboration and feedback.

Skills

New graduate nurse

BLS certification

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

UNC Health Rex Holly Springs Hospital is launching a 12-month Nurse Residency program for new graduate nurses transitioning from academia to practice. The residency includes structured clinical orientation, classroom sessions, professional development, and a group evidence-based project.

New graduates must be licensed in NC by clinical start, with BLS. The unit is expanding to a 24-bed team; incentives include loan forgiveness up to $25,000, relocation assistance, and a referral program.