StaRN Apprenticeship for Graduate Registered Nurses STAR

Florida, FL
United States

Lake City Medical Center

1 to 50 employees

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Come and join our StaRNProgram! We invite new graduate RN's to apply for this uniqueopportunity. The next program begins in July 10, 2017, and iscomprised of didactic training, high definition simulation and clinicalpreceptorship at Lake City Medical Center. Note: the first 7-10 weeksof this program will require some travel to our training center in theGainesville area. Military & Spouses of Military are nowbeing offered a New Hire Bonus to join our HCA team of hospitals!! See below for details!This intensive training program isdesigned for new graduate Registered Nurses interested in starting their careerin Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Critical Care and/or EmergencyRoom nursing. Certifications will be gained throughout this program,such as: ACLS, CPI and NIH Stroke Scale (and PALS, ENPC, & TNCC for ER). This paid program will allow new graduate RN's to obtainexperience through an intensive internship program (typically running for atotal of 14-17 weeks, depending on specialty area). Upon successfulcompletion of the program, nurses will transition into an available full-timerole at Lake City Medical Center, and will get credit for one year ofRN experience (increasing the pay rate), plus we'll take into considerationprior healthcare experience at that time (such as CNA or LPN)! All whoare selected for this program will sign a 2 year agreement with LCMC. Ifa nurse chooses to leave the facility before the 2 year commitment isfulfilled, they may be required to meet a monetary responsibility. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited nursing school within 1 year preferred Florida Registered Nurse license is required prior to program start date Self-motivated and strong communication skills requiredFor more than 59 years, LakeCity Medical Center has provided medical care to this community – thehome to our patients, our staff and our physicians. The hospital has been namedone of the nation's Top Performers on Key Quality Measures by The JointCommission, the leading accreditor of healthcare organizations in America, forthree years in a row. Our facility also has been voted by the readers of TheLake City Reporter as the “Best of the Best” Hospital in our community for 15consecutive years. In addition, we continue to receive high patientsatisfaction scores on surveys of our hospital conducted by the Gallup Company. We realize that in the Floridamarket a significant number of new nursing graduates are licensed and passedtheir boards, or waiting for their sit passes to take the NCLEX. However, ashortage of positions for beginning nurses leaves many graduates unemployed orunder-employed. HCA North Florida has partneredwith HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (formerly Parallon), a subsidiary of theparent company, HCA - Hospital Corporation of America,offering a range of business and operational solutions, to offer StaRN:Specialty Training Apprenticeship for Registered Nurses — a uniqueeducational opportunity to meet a critical need for specialty nurses in Floridaand put new RN graduates to work! Military & Spouses of Military are nowbeing offered a New Hire Bonus to join our HCA team of hospitals!! HCA is dedicated to hiring ourAmerican Heroes and bringing those iconic military branch values and work ethicto join our teams and provide care to our communities while ensuring ourmilitary and their families’ success in the civilian work sector. Bonus Amount – 24 month commitment to an HCAfacility – RN: $5,000 QualifiedActive Duty Military, Reserves or Veteran / Spouse of Active Duty Military,Reserves or Veteran (Registered Nurse, Certified Surgical Technicians andParamedic) recruits will be eligible for a sign-on bonus when hired to join ourHCA team of caregivers. Minimum of 1 year RN experience, or equivalentcalculated experience, in military or civilian setting required. PreferredMilitary experience: Navy Hospital Corpsman, 66 Series Army Nurse/Medic,Coastguard Health Services Technician, Airforce 46 series Nurse or 4XXXX SeriesEnlisted Medical. Ask your Recruiter for more details! An EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D Keywords: new grad, residency,registered nurse, graduate nurse, RN, Med/Surg, ER

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