Nurse Resident - Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) - Med Surg Telemetry
Company: Windham Hospital
Location: East Glastonbury
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Windham Community Memorial (10183) Shift
Detail: 12 hour day or night shifts. Every other weekend and
rotating holidays Windham Hospital is proud to offer a Nurse
Residency program to help newly licensed nurses successfully
transition into clinical practice by providing support, resources
and mentorship. We care about you and are committed to empower you
to successfully navigate your professional nursing journey. We have
partnered with the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program™ to provide
resources to help new nurses gain confidence and increase
competence during this 12-month program. Your well-being as a new
nurse is enhanced through hands-on training and processing clinical
experiences. Nurse Residents will be hired directly to a specialty
area where they will receive focused clinical education. The
positions offered vary based on the needs of the hospital and may
include Med / Surg / Telemetry, Emergency and Operating Room. In
addition to clinical immersion on the unit, Nurse Residents meet in
a classroom format to share experiences and receive additional
education and training. Who is enrolled in a nurse residency
program? • Every newly licensed RN (completion of NCLEX with active
CT RN license) with less than one-year experience • Program
enrollment is based on hire date Graduates of this 12-month program
will: • Gain clinical autonomy at the point of patient care •
Incorporate research-based evidence into their practices to advance
safe, high-quality nursing care • Strengthen commitment to nursing
as a career choice • Increase competence and critical thinking •
Obtain inter-professional team building skills As a Windham
Hospital Registered Nurse you’ll receive competitive pay and
benefit options including: • Health, dental and vision • 401K with
generous matching contribution • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Educational
Tuition Assistance Program • Numerous voluntary benefit options and
discounts • Free on-site parking We are currently hiring for 2025
residency cohorts and encourage nursing students to apply prior to
graduation. Qualifications Education : Graduate of a school of
nursing. Soon to be graduates are welcome to apply! Experience :
New RN Graduate Nurses or newly licensed RNs. License and
Certification: • Active State of CT RN license. New graduates may
start employment under Graduate Nurse license status (per the State
of CT DPH guidelines) with pending license and must successfully
complete first NCLEX testing and hold active license within 90 days
from graduation date. Once active state of CT RN license is
obtained newly-licensed nurse will be placed into Nurse Resident
program cohort sessions. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon
hire. • Ability to obtain and maintain department specific
certifications. By completing the Nurse Residency Program,
newly-licensed nurses are able to competently and safely manage a
full patient assignment with confidence, and will be
well-positioned to become future leaders in the nursing
profession.
Keywords: Windham Hospital, Portland , Nurse Resident - Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) - Med Surg Telemetry, Education / Teaching , East Glastonbury, Maine