Paid RN Residency: Hands‑On Training & Mentorship

CJW Medical Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 66,124; Full time

Job summary

Johnston-Willis Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, offers a year-long paid residency program to help new grads transition to registered nurse. The program provides advanced clinical training in a specialty area, with monthly educational sessions, preceptorship, hands-on simulations, and mentoring from experienced nurse leaders.

In this role you will assess patient conditions at admission and each shift, perform procedures and document care, administer medications, respond to requests, and educate

Qualifications

• BLS within 30 days of employment.
• ACLS within 1 year of employment.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Registered Nurse license or Graduate Nurse status in the state.
• No previous experience required.
• Travel may be required for training.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition during admission and at each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and document the administration of care in the patient medical record promptly and thoroughly.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor patient for therapeutic response, and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and proactively anticipate patient needs to resolve them.
• Teach patients, families, and caregivers about their condition, treatment plan, medications, and potential side effects, translating complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Registered Nurse license

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Johnston-Willis Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, offers a year-long paid residency program to help new grads transition to registered nurse. The program provides advanced clinical training in a specialty area, with monthly educational sessions, preceptorship, hands-on simulations, and mentoring from experienced nurse leaders.

In this role you will assess patient conditions at admission and each shift, perform procedures and document care, administer medications, respond to requests, and educate