New to Practice Registered Nurse (RN) - Accelerated Clinical Education Program (ACE) - Memorial[...]

Bon Secours Health System; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate new-to-practice Registered Nurses for their Accelerated Clinical Education Program. This innovative 12-week program is designed to support new nurses in transitioning to bedside roles, offering hands-on experience across multiple units. Participants will benefit from mentorship by experienced nurses, enhancing their confidence and skills in delivering exceptional patient care. With a commitment to quality improvement and patient safety, this role promises a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and communities.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Plans

Retirement Contributions

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of contemporary nursing practices and future innovations.
• Valid nursing license from the state of practice is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process through assessment and planning.
• Implement treatment plans and evaluate outcomes effectively.

Skills

Nursing Judgment

Patient Care Coordination

Health Teaching

Clinical Technologies Understanding

Quality Improvement Practices

Education

Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

BLS Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

New to Practice Registered Nurse (RN) - Accelerated Clinical Education Program (ACE) - Memorial Regional Medical Center

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift: All (United States of America)

Memorial Regional Medical Center

***THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A BONUS UP TO $15K FOR NEW GRAD RN’S WITH LESS THAN 1 YEAR OF RN EXP.

At Memorial Regional Medical Center, we’re passionate about our incredible nursing staff. We’re honored they’ve chosen to share their talent for compassionate care with our patients. We’re also looking to grow that team with outstanding new-to-practice Nurses who’ve answered a higher calling to care for others. The Accelerated Clinical Education (ACE) Program is a 12-week program designed specifically to support the new-to-practice Nurse in preparation for an RN bedside role. ACE will help you find the area you are passionate about, without the added stress of being alone. The continuing education and the ability to work with an experienced nurse provides you with confidence to ask questions, admit when you don’t know something, and try new things you’ve only read about.

The Experience: Candidates are exposed to multiple units and observation experiences throughout the program. Educators, along with preceptors and Nurse Directors, assess each participant’s clinical progression to match their best fit within the facility. All new hires will be required to work a combination of 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts to align with their preceptor’s schedule for up to 40 hours per week, including weekends.

Apply today to explore several units during your first 12 weeks of orientation with this innovative program.

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection, assessment, and planning.
• Implement treatment plans, administer medications safely, and evaluate outcomes.
• Coordinate patient teaching activities and collaborate with the healthcare team.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote patient safety.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge of contemporary nursing practices and future innovations.
• Strong nursing judgment and skills based on sciences.
• Ability to coordinate and evaluate patient care effectively.
• Excellent health teaching, advocacy, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Understanding of clinical technologies and quality improvement practices.

Certifications and Education

• BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred)
• Valid nursing license from the state of practice (required)
• Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing (required)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement contributions, paid time off, educational assistance, and more. Benefits vary by employment status.

Department: Nursing Administration - Memorial

We abide by all applicable laws and policies, ensuring equal consideration for all applicants. For accommodations or inquiries, contact [e-mail].

About Bon Secours

Bon Secours Health System, Inc., based in Maryland, is a not-for-profit Catholic health system serving communities across the East Coast with numerous healthcare facilities and services. Our mission is to create a more humane world through health and social justice, providing exceptional value and care.