Graduate Registered Nurse Residency Program

Employment Type:

Full time

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Description:

Position Purpose

The 12-month Nurse Residency Program at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, CT supports newly graduated RNs — or RNs with less than one year of experience — as they transition from entry‑level practice to professional competence. The program provides structured education, clinical support, and guided experience to build confidence and core nursing skills.

What you will do

• Develop clinical judgment and decision‑making

• Deliver safe, evidence‑based, people‑centered care

• Build leadership skills at the bedside

• Apply research and best practices in daily care

• Learn through collaboration with educators, preceptors, and peers.