Job Description
White Oak Medical Center
As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.
Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire a Nurse Resident who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.
The Nurse Resident is enrolled in orientation and developmental program. All duties are performed under the direct supervision of a RN preceptor. The Nurse Resident will utilize the preceptor as a mentor while transitioning to independence.
The Nurse Resident renders professional nursing care to all patients within an assigned unit/department of the hospital utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards. The Nurse Resident collaborates with other members of the healthcare team, delegates appropriately to support staff, and directs the patient’s care to ensure care needs are satisfied. In addition, the Nurse Resident maintains current standards of practice through ongoing education of self, orientation of new staff, and review and revision of nursing policies and procedures.
The Nurse Resident:
Attends all assigned learning activities and clinical experiences. Arrives on time and prepared.
Completes all clinical and classroom assignments and maintains an 80% minimum passing grade.
Rotates shifts according to program and/or preceptor’s schedule.
Responsible for all cost associated with required books, materials, equipment, and transportation (some training may be off site)
Works closely with preceptor, CNS, educators, and program coordinator to integrate and maximize learning.
Participates in regular evaluation sessions to obtain/provide feedback on individual performance and Nurse Residency Program, completes competency documentation
Completes an Evidenced-Based Practice Project prior to program completion
Qualified candidates will possess:
Graduate of an accredited BSN nursing program
Active Maryland Registered Nurse License
3.0 GPA or higher
No prior experience as RN or LPN
Current Maryland RN License
BLS certification (American Heart Association)
Specialty specific: ACLS (intensive care units, PACU), can obtain after employment
Solid analytical, critical thinking and communication skills
Ability to work independently and handle a multi task environment
Computer proficiency
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Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
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Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
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403(b) retirement plan
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Free Employee parking
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Benefits Eligible Positions:
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Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans [including health, employer-paid disability and life insurance, PTO]
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Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with 3 year vesting
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Ancillary benefits such as flexible spending, legal and pet insurance to meet the needs of employees and their eligible family members
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Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
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As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.
If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.