2025 / 2026 RN Residency Program- New graduate nurses!

Description

Are you a graduating RN student interested in a structured residency program where you are surrounded by supportive, positive coworkers and leadership who are invested in your professional growth and happiness? BE VALUED, BE INSPIRED, BE THOMPSON!

UR Medicine Thompson Health is the premier healthcare provider in the beautiful Finger Lakes region in Canandaigua, NY. We have received Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center consistently since 2004. Explore this outstanding opportunity to bridge the gap between school & independent practice by developing a solid clinical foundation by building confidence, knowledge, and skills under the mentorship of our experienced nursing staff.

It is not too early to apply!

What is the Residency Program and what do we provide? In our program you will orient and work under the direction of experienced nursing staff. You will assist us in delivering of patient care utilizing the nursing process. This is a full time job opportunity ONLY and you must be able to work varied shifts as needed.

Key Responsibilities :

Assures that the environment is optimal to meet the needs of each patient by safe and effective organization, utilization and maintenance of equipment and supplies.

Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Responsible for patient teaching, coordinating the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining the standards of professional nursing practice.

Requirements :

Graduate of approved school of nursing (2 or 4 year degrees). BSN preferred but AS welcomed!

Successful completion of NYS nursing licensing exam

Current BLS

Previous healthcare experience preferred i.e., Nurse Aide, LPN, Tech

Good Communication skills and skilled in customer service

Team player

Reliability and flexibility

RN Residency 2 Phased Process :

• Orientation with a skilled preceptor (this can be 12-16 weeks long based on the area you are hired to) : Will help you to develop a solid clinical foundation by building confidence, knowledge, and skills under the mentorship of our experienced nursing staff. We have opportunities in many areas : Medical / Surgical, ICU, Emergency Department!

Highlights during the orientation include :

A dedicated preceptor on your unit

Biweekly meetings with the educational staff to identify personalized needs

BLS, and Telemetry Certification (ACLS certification if applicable to your unit)

Monthly meetings with the Chief Nursing Operator (CNO)

Hands-on instruction for identifying and creating an evidence-based project for your unit

Beginning your transition into the Professional Advancement System

Support in continuing your personal educational goals.

WHY choose to work for UR Medicine Thompson Health?

We are a premier healthcare provider in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, where you can enjoy a superior quality of life with easy access to year-round recreation.

Excellent total rewards compensation & benefits package including free on-site parking, well deserved performance-based increases, innovative wellness initiatives and a supportive, accountable leadership team encouraging advanced education within the field.

ANCC Magnet®-designated, in recognition of nursing excellence, since 2004.

Recognized Top Performer in LGBT Healthcare Equality.

Access to robust continuing education.

A Professional Advancement System development nursing program that rewards nursing expertise, and financial support for specialty certification.

Benefits :

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement up to $6000 / year

Contribution and match on Retirement Plan

Five weeks paid time off

Access to Success coaches

Free parking

Company Culture :

Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience! Place yourself in an environment where your growth is supported, your contributions valued and your successes celebrated.

Pay Range : $38.00 / hour

Starting Pay : $38.00 / hour

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Bachelor of Science Nurs or better in Nursing

Associate / Science Nrsg or better in Nursing

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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