Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg Nurse Residency (September 2026)

Job Description

The Impact You Can Make

The Registered Nurse is accountable for management and delivery of patient care to assigned patients in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and within the scope of practice delineated in the New York State Nurse Practice Act. Provides direct patient care, delegates/assigns responsibility as appropriate to others, and serves as leader of the interdisciplinary team in collaboration with and under the direction of the attending physician. Focuses on completion of the nursing process including patient/family education and discharge planning. Understands and acts appropriately to ensure optimum use of all resources.

Opportunity Elevated

• Nursing Professional Advancement Program = earn up to $8k/year more
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Certification Bonus
• RN Preceptor Compensation
• Generous Shift Differentials between 10-30%
• Schedule Flexibility for Working Students
• Excellent Benefits and Earned Time Off (ETO) accrual for Vacation, Personal, and Holiday time
• Earn Wellness Dollars per year to use towards GFH medical services
• Sign On Bonus (eligibility determined at offer)

Glens Falls Hospital Nursing

Glens Falls Hospital is proud to be a Magnet designated organization, joining only 8% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction. Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence.

When you join Magnet Designated nursing excellence team, you will experience shared governance, engaged leadership, and skilled team members all in a family - like atmosphere.

"There is no limit to what can be achieved by a nursing workforce that is engaged and empowered to transform their practice environment. I am extremely proud to represent this remarkably talented, compassionate team of professional nurses." - Donna Kirker Chief Nursing Officer

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred; new hires will be required to complete their BSN within 5 years of hire.
• Graduation from a Registered Professional Nursing Program.

Salary Range

The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $38.00 to $42.00 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.

About Us

Mission

Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

Communities We Serve

Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

Benefits

Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found on the career page here.