Join Backus Hospital as a Nurse Resident and embark on a transformative 12-month program designed to support newly licensed nurses in their clinical practice. Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and the skills necessary to thrive in various specialty areas.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in a 12-month Nurse Residency program
Receive focused clinical education in specialty areas
Gain clinical autonomy at the point of patient care
Incorporate research-based evidence into nursing practices
Strengthen commitment to nursing as a career choice
Required Qualifications
Graduate of a school of nursing
Active State of CT RN license or Graduate Nurse 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 reimbursementVoluntary benefit options and discountsFree parking