Join Rapides Regional Medical Center as a New Graduate Registered Nurse in a supportive residency program designed to transition you from student to professional nurse. Benefit from hands-on training, mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patient condition during admission and each shift
Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by medical provider(s)
Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient for therapeutic response
Respond promptly to patient requests and anticipate needs
Teach patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions and treatment plans
Required Qualifications
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State
No previous experience needed
Preferred Qualifications
Other Certifications may be required during employment
Some travel may be needed for training
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and behavioral healthWellbeing support including free counseling and referral servicesPaid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of payTuition assistance and student loan assistanceAdditional benefits including adoption assistance and legal counseling