Nurse Residency Program

Nurse Residency Program Main Content

The complexity of health care now requires new graduate nurses to attain an unprecedented level of competency to deliver high-quality safe care. Experts have called for, and new graduate nurses are requesting, that employers provide additional programmatic support for the transition from student to registered nurse.

Why We Believe in the Residency Program

• Improve quality of patient care by providing additional training & support to new graduate nurses.
• Support development of highly competent professionals who will provide patient care & leadership at the bedside.
• Improve job satisfaction – strengthen lifelong commitment to professional nursing.
• Transition from entry-level, advanced beginner to competent professional nurse that provides safe, quality care.
• Develop effective decision‑making skills related to clinical judgment and performance.
• Develop strategies t...