New Grad Registered Nurse

Description
Introduction
_Do you want to join an organization that invests in you?_AtMethodist
Hospital Specialty and Transplant, you come first! Methodist Healthcare
is committed to the growth and development of our future nurses!
The Methodist Healthcare Nurse Residency Program is a year-long
program designed to give you hands-on experience to help establish valuable
clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse you will
be surrounded by a supportive community of nurse educators, experienced
nurses, and fellow residents that promote learning, clinical application, and
socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student nurse to
registered nurse.
Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is hiring New Graduate RNs in the
following units for 2025 cohorts:

• ICU
• Cardiac Care Unit
• Progressive Care
• Stepdown Unit
• Surgical
• Transplant

Benefits
We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and
retirement. Some available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location._
Job Summary and Qualifications
The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital
environment. This paid program will assist you with the transition out of the
classroom setting through a formalized series of learning experiences,
including:

• Advanced clinical training in a specialty area.
• Monthly educational sessions.
• Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor.
• Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations.
• Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders.
• Working collaboratively on an evidence-based practice project.

The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care
in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and
consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and
specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the
care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and
compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform,
Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients,
families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience.
What will you do in this role:

• Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication.
• Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
• Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment
• Other Certifications maybe required during employment
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State
• No previous experience needed
• Some travel maybe needed for training

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant has been nationally recognized for
its record setting kidney, liver and pancreas transplant programs. It is home
to the Texas Transplant Institute and is the largest living donor kidney
transplant program in the US. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing
database, the center reached a major milestone in 2019 by performing 231
living donor kidney transplants in a single year setting a new national record
– that’s 65 more transplants than the second center on the list.
In addition to transplant care, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is
a full service hospital with over 260 beds that provides specialized services
for liver cancer care, emergency care, weight loss surgery, urology surgery,
vascular surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, colorectal surgery and behavioral
health care. It is a designated Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Our Sexual Assault
Response Team provides a compassionate environment for sexual assault
survivors ages 13+, serving as a model for hospitals and agencies all over the
world. Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant prides itself on providing
the highest quality of patient care possible as proven by their consecutive
Grade A scores from the Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade survey and ranking in
the nation’s top quartile for patient experience. For more information, please
visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital Specialty
and Transplant under Locations.
“Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”
– Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider
dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Methodist
Hospital Specialty and Transplant family! We will provide you with the tools
and resources you need to succeed in our organization. If you are looking for
an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly
review all applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
_We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We
do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status._
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