Graduate Nurse – Spring 2027 (January – May 2027)

Role Overview:

The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within established nursing standards. This role involves educating patients and families, developing and modifying care plans, and ensuring patient safety and quality care. Candidates must complete a nursing program and obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to remain employed.

Responsibilities:

Educate patients and families on managing illness, medication, and post-treatment care.
Assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs using critical thinking.
Develop and implement individualized care plans collaboratively, promoting patient-centered care.
Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly.
Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and pursue professional development.
Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safety practices.

Qualifications:

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
Must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to diverse patient populations.

Commitment to professional growth and patient safety.

This position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and opportunities for nurse residency programs and ongoing education.