New Grad Registered Nurse (RN)

New Increased RN Pay Rates! Relo Available for Eligible Candidates! Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Wesley Medical Center, you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses! The HCA Nurse Residency Program is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse. Benefits We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Wesley Medical Center provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment. This paid program will assist you with the transition out of the classroom setting through a formalized series of learning experiences, including: Advanced clinical training in a specialty area. Monthly educational sessions. Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor. Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations. Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders. Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project. Start Dates: Rolling start dates. Qualifications are a passed NCLEX with a Kansas license 2026 October 12th and 26th November 9th and 23rd December 7th and 21st 2027 January 4th and 18th February 1st and 15th March 1st, 15th, and 29th April 12th and 26th Openings: Wesley Medical Center: Med/Surg - Neuro Trauma, Acute Care Specialty, Surgical Oncology, General Surgery, Orthopedic Spine, Surgical Telemetry, Acute Care Step down units-Progressive Care Unit, Intermediate Care Unit, Cardiac Progressive Care Unit ICU - Medical ICU, Cardiac Neuro ICU Emergency Department Women's-BirthCare Center, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, High Risk OB Children's-Pediatric, PICU, NICU Operating Room-next cohort 03/15/27 Wesley Woodlawn Hospital: ICU Med/Surg-Cardiac Medical, Acute Care Operating Room-next cohort 03/15/27 Emergency Department Wesley Rehab Hospital: Inpatient rehab unit Sponsorship Candidates - apply here: https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/search/jobs?cfm7%5B%5D=4903252 The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience. What will you do in this role: Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication. Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively. Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical ter