Rn New Graduate Program

Program Details

The typical schedule during the first portion of the RN is Monday through Friday, 8-hours a day, 40 hours a week but can also include a weekend day during the holidays.

The preceptorship portion of the program consists of three 12-hour shifts per week and every other weekend at the hospital, following the preceptor’s schedule.

Certifications achieved: BLS, ACLS, CPI, EKG, NIH Stroke Scale, and Meditech Modules.

Attendance is mandatory for the entire program.

Program acceptance requires a minimum two (2) year, full time commitment to the hospital. Residents may be obligated to repay a pro‐rated portion of the educational costs should they break that commitment.

Professional Development Program (remainder of the 1st year):

Paired with a trained mentor for integration and socialization into the culture of professional nursing

Frequent resident seminars following a core curriculum for professional development

Completion of an evidence-based poster presentation

Obtain Charge Nurse and Preceptor skills

Additional Notes:

Non-Accredited Nursing School Candidates Accepted

Willing to consider candidates from non-acute care settings

Non Specialty areas are more in need for residency candidates

The following are the track lengths for the remaining cohorts in WFL:

Med/Surg/Tele, PCU, Ortho/Neuro, Stepdown, Inpatient Rehab units – 10 weeks (5/5)

ICU – 13 weeks (6/7)

Part 1: StaRN Training

Part 2: StaRN Clinical Preceptorship

Qualifications:

Recent graduate of an accredited nursing school within the past 12-months.

No more than 6 months of RN experience – ideally less than 2 months of hospital and no more than 6 months of nursing home/home health.

Current FL RN license required prior to program start or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.

Previous medical or service industry experience highly desired, but not required.

Self-motivated And Strong Communication Skills Required.

Candidates who will love our patients are preferred!

Salary

Med/Surg & PCU: $29.81

ICU: $30.94

Specialty: $32.79

Sign On: $10k - 2 year commitment

Relocation Assistance: Case by Case Basis for Out of State Candidates

Sign on/ Relo- (paid out once training/ preceptorship is complete)