Nurse Residency Program Summer 2025

Montgomery College; Tennessee; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Nurse Residency Program Summer 2025

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive.

Organization: Nursing Educ & Prf Development

Job Summary:

This posting is for the Summer 2025 Start Dates (either July 21 or July 28, 2025-unit specific starts) of the VUMC Nurse Residency Program. The program targets the new graduate nurse or the RN with less than six (6) months RN work experience upon application. The new graduate nurse will have successfully taken NCLEX prior to the program start date. This position requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. Full-time hours of 36-40 hours per week is required during the first year of the Nurse Residency Program. BLS certification required prior to start. Background checks are performed and approved prior to employment.

Application Information

Vanderbilt employees: September 3-9, 2024.

All applicants: Begins September 10 to October 15, 2024. Popular units fill quickly. Apply early if you are most interested in Pediatrics, ICU or Women’s Health.

For additional unit needs October 15, 2024 to June 21, 2025.

Application review and manager conversations: Unit manager conversations begin after October 22, 2024.

The Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Program is a great way to begin your nursing career and grow into a highly skilled Registered Nurse through our comprehensive training designed specifically for new graduate nurses. Our program means:

• Accredited - Only Nashville hospital accredited through the Practice Transition Accreditation Program of the American Nurse Credentialing Center for excellence in new nurse training and development.
• Support - Designated mentors, specially trained nurse resident leaders and preceptors, and access to the benefits of one of the most-recognized teaching hospitals in the Southeast.
• Magnet - Working in a Magnet-designated hospital where you will have access to education and development through every stage of your career leading to greater autonomy at the bedside.
• Diversity & Inclusion – Promoting environments that are welcoming, equitable, inclusive, and diverse to foster a sense of belonging.
• Move to Nashville Bonus: We offer relocation incentive bonuses to help you move to one of the most vibrant cities in the country.
• Pay off Student Loans: Through our loan repayment program, you get significant monthly payments.
• Signing Bonus: We offer signing bonuses for nurse residents.
• Benefits Day One: Health insurance is active Day One.

Signing Bonuses:

• Vanderbilt University Hospital Adult Acute Care $15,000
• Vanderbilt University Hospital Adult Critical Care $5,000
• Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Acute Care $5,000
• Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Critical Care $15,000
• Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital $10,000
• Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital $10,000
• Ambulatory $10,000

The Nurse Residency Program runs one year with a 2nd year commitment. We are accepting both BSN and ASN degrees.

Process:

Step 1: Enter your resume, education, work history, unit preferences, and answer the pre-screen questions. After this is received and reviewed you will receive an email about Part 2 which is to record the video.

Step 2: Your application and recorded video interview will then be reviewed and forwarded to our department managers.

Step 3: Virtual Department Conversation.

Our Nursing Philosophy

We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
• Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Certifications:

LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

Less than 1 year

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program: Nursing (Required)

Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled.