Graduate Nurse- Nurse Residency - Jan /June 2025 Cohort at Williamson Health summary:
The Graduate Nurse - Nurse Residency program offers newly graduated nurses the opportunity to enhance their clinical skills through structured training and individualized preceptorship. Participants will build clinical judgment, provide nursing leadership, and create personal development plans aimed at fostering a commitment to the profession. This program prepares nurses for effective evidence-based care delivery and successful integration into the healthcare field.
Summary Program Design:
In your first year, the program design aims for you to:
- Build on your skills related to clinical judgment and performance.
- Provide clinical nursing leadership at the point of care.
- Strengthen your commitment to nursing as a professional career choice.
- Create an individual development plan for your new clinical role.
- Provide care using research-based evidence linked to positive outcomes.
Program Curriculum
The program curriculum provides an array of learning opportunities with skill development.
- Classroom orientation training
- Individualized three-month preceptorship
- Learning experiences to help the new nurse develop crucial skills related to their area of practice.
Additional Information Residency Schedule
The Nurse Resident Program is usually offered 2 times per year.
Eligibility/Application/Interview Process
Eligibility to apply to the program requires meeting on of the following:
- A nursing student with an expected graduation date in the semester immediately prior to the start of the Nurse Resident Program.
- A nursing student graduates with less than one year of nursing experience.
- It is recommended to apply at the beginning of the last semester before graduation.
- Applications are accepted continuously on the careers page at WilliamsonHealth.org/Careers.
- Panel interviews are conducted for the selection process.
Keywords:
nurse residency, graduate nurse, clinical judgment, nursing leadership, evidence-based care, skill development, healthcare careers, preceptorship, nursing program, professional nursing