Spring 2025 New Graduate Nurse Residency, 3A/Cardiovascular Step-Down

VHC Health • Full-time • Arlington, Virginia, United States • 1w ago

Spring 2025 New Graduate Nurse Residency, 3A/Cardiovascular Step-DownThe VHC Health Nurse Residency Program is based on the Vizient and American Association of Colleges of Nursing (Vizient/AACN) Nurse Residency Program™. The Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program (NRP) is designed to effectively support new nurse graduates as they transition into their first professional roles. Built on an evidence-based curriculum developed by experts from academic medical centers and nursing schools across the country, the program focuses on three critical areas: leadership, patient outcomes, and professional role.

Job Description

Purpose & Scope:

Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position.

Education:

Associate's in Nursing Required or,

Bachelor's in Nursing Required

Experience:

New Graduate: under six months of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting

Certification/Licensure:

Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or,

Compact State Licensure in Nursing required

BLS certification required

Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below.

ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A,Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU

PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED

NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery

De-escalation training: BHU, ED

Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification.

VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. VHC Health is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (a national network of independent healthcare organizations), a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Recent accomplishments include the brand new opening of our massive Outpatient Pavilion and that VHC is now the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health as of 2023. We are proud to announce that the Leapfrog Group has awarded the hospital with an 'A' grade in Hospital Safety for the 19th year in a row, achieved an Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ for the 10th year in a row and has ranked Number 2 in “Best Hospitals” in the Washington, DC area by U.S. News and World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. At VHC Health we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients.

Benefits: Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.

Free NCLEX Review
Paid Major Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment
Overtime Pay, Call Pay, Preceptor, Charge and Call Back Pay Eligible
Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training
Clinical and Research Pathways Eligible
Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts
Employee Wellness Benefits
Hospital Discount for Employees and Family
VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy
VHC Retirement Program
Workforce Enhancement Program
Work/Life Discounts Program
Free onsite parking
Commuter Benefits
Family Leave
401(k) + Match
and much more!

Related Jobs

Nurse Resident (RNI) Shady Grove Medical Center Winter 2025

Adventist HealthCare • Full-time • Rockville, Maryland, United States • 1w ago

RN New Grad

Shady Grove Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Nurse Resident (RNI) Winter Cohort 2025 Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to...

1w ago

VIEW JOB

Nurse Resident - Nurse Residency Program Fall 2025

Howard University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, DC, US • 2m ago

RN New Grad

Nurse Residency @ Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world renowned reputation for high-quality, p...

2m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse (RN) – Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)

George Washington University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • 1m ago

RN PCU

Responsibilities THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A 'BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL' BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT Washington, D.C. — July 16, 2024 — The George Washington University Hospital...

1m ago

VIEW JOB

Nurse Resident - Spring 2025 Cohort

Howard University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, DC, US • 1m ago

RN New Grad

1m ago

VIEW JOB

New Grad RN, Registered Nurse -February 2025 All specialties

George Washington University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • 2m ago

RN New Grad

Responsibilities FEBRUARY 2025 RN NEW GRAD RESIDENCY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Nursing at GW Hospital Nurses at GW Hospital identify as essential partners with providers, ancillary, and support staff in a...

2m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse (RN), PT Day Shift, Progressive Care Unit

Adventist HealthCare • Part-time • Rockville, Maryland, United States • 9m ago

RN PCU

Shady Grove Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Registered Nurse (RN)...

9m ago

VIEW JOB

Staff Nurse - Progressive Care Unit - Part Time

Luminis Health • Part-time • Lanham, MD, US • 3w ago

RN PCU

Staff Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Doctors Community Medical Center, Lanham, MD Part Time (24 hrs/week) - Day shift (7a-7p with rotating weekends) Position Purpose The registered nurse assumes principl...

3w ago

VIEW JOB

RN, Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit

George Washington University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • 2m ago

RN PCU

2m ago

VIEW JOB

Part Time Registered Nurse (RN) – Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)

George Washington University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • 1m ago

RN PCU

1m ago

VIEW JOB

Graduate Nurse - Pre-Nurse Residency Program

Howard University Hospital • Full-time • Washington, DC, US • 2m ago

RN New Grad

Graduate Nurse Program @ Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world renowned reputation for high-qual...

2m ago

VIEW JOB