RN Inpatient New Grad - Med Surg - 134829

RN Inpatient New Grad - Med Surg

Launch your nursing career with excellence & compassion!

PeaceHealth Southwest is now accepting applications for our upcoming Nurse Residency Program in Medical/Surgical at Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. This full time,.9 FTE day shift role is an exceptional opportunity for new graduate nurses to join a program designed to foster technical expertise, compassionate care and professional growth.

Our 12-month transition-to-practice program offers interactive, evidence-based curriculum that builds clinical skills, leadership and confidence in the professional nurse role. The program reflects the Mission, Vision and Values of PeaceHealth ensuring excellence in patient outcomes and community care.

What we offer:

• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
• Competitive wages per the WSNA Union Contract
• Additional pay for BSN, MSN, DPN and advanced certifications
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO (no waiting period)
• Tuition Assistance & professional practice support

What you bring:

• Recent RN graduate (within 12 month) or a RN licensed less than 12 months with less than 6 months of Acute Care experience
• Active Washington RN license by date of hire
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by date of hire.
• Able to participate in all program activities throughout the 12-month residency period
• Ability to work a minimum of 36 hours/week, variable shifts and shift lengths and rotate per union standards

Additional details:

• Start dates are determined by several factors including: NCLEX (one retest attempt allowed), Licensing, relocation and department needs.
• Apply separately for each PeaceHealth location of interest
• Position is union-represented, multiple openings available

Moving to the area? Why you'll love Vancouver:

• Vancouver is a vibrant, independent city of over 160,000 residents and the largest suburb of Portland, Oregon.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and endless recreational activities throughout the Pacific Northwest - including world-class mountain biking and wind-surfing.
• Conveniently located just 9 miles from downtown Portland, 80 miles to the Pacific Ocean, and 160 miles to Seattle.
• Enjoy thriving arts, theater, and music scene plus 26 nearby colleges and universities attracting renowned authors, performers, and speakers.
• Excellent school districts.
• No Washington State income tax!

PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.