Nurse Residency: Jumpstart Your RN Career

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Magnet Recognition

Structured residency

RN career ladder

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF eligible

Relocation aid

Free parking

Job summary

WakeMed is launching a Nurse Residency Program designed to bridge the gap between school and practice for new graduate nurses in North Carolina. You’ll be paired with a preceptor and supported by two Nurse Residency Coordinators as you progress through a year-long, structured program.

The cohort offers specialty clinical training and a clear pathway for career advancement, with opportunities in acute care, critical care, and more.

Qualifications

• Graduates of an accredited ADN or BSN program.
• Newly licensed RNs or nurses with 6 months or less of post-licensure experience.
• Candidates eligible for RN licensure in North Carolina.
• Individuals who are passionate about patient care and committed to continuous learning.
• Team players who value collaboration, communication, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Develop clinical judgment, critical-thinking skills, and professional nursing competencies through guided mentorship and hands-on experience.
• Grow into a specialty - acute care, critical care, emergency services, women's services, perioperative services, and others.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Compassionate care

Education

ADN or BSN program

Job description

WakeMed is launching a Nurse Residency Program designed to bridge the gap between school and practice for new graduate nurses in North Carolina. You’ll be paired with a preceptor and supported by two Nurse Residency Coordinators as you progress through a year-long, structured program.

The cohort offers specialty clinical training and a clear pathway for career advancement, with opportunities in acute care, critical care, and more.