Now accepting applications for the Nurse Residency Program!
All Inpatient Units!
Our Nurse Residency Program, designed for recent RN graduates and nurses with less than one year of experience, will provide the best possible start for your nursing career. Our residency includes a combination of classes, lab experiences; a precepted unit-based orientation, as well as training in our Simulation Center utilizing human patient simulators, that will strengthen your assessment, critical thinking, and clinical skills, and help you become a safe practicing Registered Nurse!
This is a paid, comprehensive program, specifically designed to meet the unique needs of today’s new nurses. You can expect and orientation that focuses on the skills and knowledge base required for nursing in D-H’s academic, acute care environment.
Upon successful completion of the NCLEX recent RN graduates can begin their career at DHMC through our Nurse Residency Program
• This is a year-long program with 10-18 intensive training weeks specifically designed to meet the unique needs of today’s new nurses
• The program incorporates an orientation, which focuses on the skills and knowledge base required for nursing in our academic, high-tech, acute care environment.
• Using our state-of-the-art Simulation Center, nurses have an opportunity to strengthen their assessment, critical thinking, communication and technical skills in a safe learning environment.
• Ongoing professional development, teamwork and support amongst peers and leaders
Rolling admission available throughout the year!
The Nurse Residency Program emphasizes adult learning principles and promotes clinical and leadership skills during the transition from student nurse to acute care professional nurse.
Residency Activities/Benefits Include:
• Clinical orientation with a thoughtfully chosen preceptor
• Simulation based exercises with our Patient Safety Training Program
• Competency and skills assessment and verification
• Use of State-of-the-Art equipment and technologies
• Skills labs that provide hands-on equipment training
• Professional Shadowing and immersion with Nursing Leaders, and specialty areas
• Direct exposure to the many opportunities available to D-H Nurses
• Information about the community D-H serves
• Ongoing support for professional growth and development with Nursing Education
•Competitive pay and benefits, as well as relocation and professional supports!
Required Licensure/Certifications
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of Dartmouth Health, the premiere health system in New England.
First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you’ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.
Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You’ll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.
You’ll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You’ll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else.
We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.
New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.