Join Backus Hospital as a Nurse Resident and embark on a transformative 12-month program designed for newly licensed RNs. Gain hands-on training, mentorship, and clinical immersion in specialty areas while developing critical nursing skills in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in a 12-month Nurse Residency program
Gain clinical autonomy at the point of patient care
Incorporate research-based evidence into nursing practices
Strengthen commitment to nursing as a career choice
Increase competence and critical thinking
Obtain inter-professional team building skills
Required Qualifications
Graduate of a school of nursing (or soon to be)
Active State of CT RN license
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental and vision insurance401K with generous matching contributionLife insuranceShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Time Off (PTO)Professional education reimbursementNumerous voluntary benefit options and discountsFree parking