Nurse Residency Program

2 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital Full time
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Med/Surg Nurse Residency Unit:

Part-Time Weekend Option - Day Shift (7am-7pm)

Special Weekend Differential Offered

The Nurse Residency Unit (NRU) is an essential component of the Med/Surg Nurse Residency Program at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. This unit is dedicated to onboarding three cohorts of new graduate nurses annually, serving seven med/surg units.

New graduate nurses will complete the initial phase of their orientation on this specialized unit, guided by experienced preceptors. This setup ensures that new nurses build a strong clinical foundation before transitioning to their designated home units.

The NRU fosters a secure learning environment aimed at cultivating competent and highly-skilled nursing professionals. Our committed preceptors, leadership team, and Nurse Residency Coordinator offer exceptional support to nurse residents throughout their orientation and transition into practice.


Within the advanced facilities of the new Main Tower, NRU nurses deliver high-quality nursing care to acute care patients, employing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Nurses operate within the framework of organizational policies and procedures, demonstrating professional growth and accountability.

The NRU nurse is tasked with upholding practice standards and coordinating patient care activities among all assigned staff to ensure the delivery of quality nursing care.

Key Responsibilities:

The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across the lifespan, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Nurses function within the established policies and procedures of the organization, showcasing professional development and accountability.

The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining practice standards and coordinating patient care activities among all assigned staff to ensure the provision of quality nursing care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education Required:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Minimum Experience Required:

New graduates of a nursing program are eligible.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required by Law:

Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Georgia or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. BLS certification is mandatory.

Additional Qualifications:

Advanced certification in the field of specialty, if applicable. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Nursing experience in a hospital setting is advantageous.

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