New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Job Description

We're Hiring for Our November 16th, 2026 Emergency Department RN Residency Cohort! Enjoy up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus (paid as you go), competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Are you ready to launch your nursing career in the Emergency Department? MetroWest Medical Center is now accepting applications for our November 16th RN Residency Cohort. We are especially interested in candidates with prior Emergency Department experience, including EMTs, ED Technicians, and Paramedics, as well as new graduate nurses who completed a senior practicum or capstone experience in the Emergency Department.

Join a fast-paced, supportive environment where your previous experience is valued and your growth as a new nurse is a priority. Our Emergency Department RN Residency combines expert mentorship, hands-on learning, and a collaborative team to help you build the confidence and critical thinking skills needed for success in emergency nursing.

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Our November 16th cohort requires an active RN license prior to the start date. As part of our residency program, you'll join a supportive community of clinical educators, experienced nurses, and fellow new graduate RNs dedicated to helping you successfully transition from student to professional nurse.

About Us

MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home. The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America's 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades.

Our New Graduate RN program offers innovative curriculum delivered through a comprehensive 12-month program focused on creating a solid foundation at the start of your nursing profession. We designed an environment to help you develop delegation and priority setting skills, holistic patient care through interdisciplinary communication and establishment of valuable professional relationships. You will have the opportunity to experience different shifts, patient populations, and unit cultures.

Job Responsibilities

Will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide safe and competent patient care. Will specifically, assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct nursing care to assigned patients. Will also assume responsibility for the supervision of staff to which nursing care is appropriately delegated.

Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.

Education

Required: Graduated from state approved school of nursing or an accredited school, or currently enrolled in nursing school with a graduation date within the next 6 months

Not a graduate yet? We offer externships to continue building your skills and gain hands on experience. Our externships are an amazing opportunity to learn more about Metrowest Medical Center and the culture of the specific units you are interested in following your graduation.

Certifications

Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; CPR.

Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.