RN NEW GRAD Program- Tampa, FL (506913) FL Full-time Job

Sign on - $10k

Relocation Assistance: Case by Case Basis for Out of State Candidates.

The HCA Nurse Residency Program will provide education, support and guidance to new graduate nurses as they begin their careers in HCA Healthcare hospitals. It is a yearlong, extensive clinical orientation (StaRN) and professional development curriculum for new graduate nurses that culminates in an evidence-based capstone project.

Specialty Training Apprenticeship for Registered Nurses (StaRN)

The StaRN Program is primarily designed to provide the graduate nurse with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment.

StaRN will assist the graduate nurse with the transition out of the classroom setting onto the unit by providing the following training:

Didactic training:

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  Introduces nurses to core curriculum and hospital initiatives in a classroom setting

**Simulation training (Brandon, FL - Hotel accommodation/mileage reimbursement provided during training):

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  Reinforces nursing skills learned in a didactic setting

Hands on training:

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  Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor in the nursing unit

Specialty areas covered:

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  MedSurg
  
• Tele,
  
• PCU,
  
• Ortho/Neuro,
  
• Stepdown,
  
• ICU,
  
• Inpatient Rehab units.

Qualifications:

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  Recent graduate of an accredited nursing school within the past 12-months.
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  No more than 6 months of RN experience – ideally less than 2 months of hospital and no more than 6 months of nursing home/home health.
  
• Current FL RN license required prior to program start or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.
  
• Previous medical or service industry experience highly desired, but not required.
  
• Self-motivated and strong communication skills required.
  
• Candidates who will love our patients are preferred!