Resident RN Clinician, Fall 2026
The Resident RN Clinician is an entry-level nursing role within Confidential Client's Nursing Residency Program designed to develop clinical skills and apply nursing knowledge under supervision. The role involves patient assessment, care plan implementation, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams, emphasizing professional development and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. This position provides foundational nursing experience aligned with the AACN Synergy Model to deliver individualized patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
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Position Overview
Confidential client is hiring a full-time Resident RN Clinician as part of its Nursing Residency Program (NRP). This entry-level role is designed for new nursing graduates to develop clinical assessment, documentation, and patient-care skills under supervision. This position is based in North Decatur, GA.
What You’ll Do
The Resident RN Clinician participates in the Nursing Residency Program to build a strong clinical foundation and apply nursing theory in the care of patients. Typical responsibilities include:
- Provide patient-centered nursing care using basic assessment and clinical skills
- Implement and evaluate individualized care plans consistent with the AACN Synergy Model
- Document patient care accurately in electronic and physical medical records
- Identify patient and family education needs and use available teaching resources
- Practice time-management, prioritize tasks, and delegate appropriately under supervision
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and escalate concerns when necessary
- Follow unit processes for supply use and accurate billing
- Maintain patient confidentiality and professional communication standards
- Participate in orientation, competency training, and the full residency curriculum
Qualifications
Minimum requirements for this position:
- Graduate of an accredited pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program
- New graduate (entry-level); must enter the NRP within 12 months of graduation (exceptions considered for personal or military commitments)
- Confidential client employees enrolled in an ADN program as of 3/30/2025 must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the Resident RN Clinician role (applies where noted)
- ASN/ADN candidates who accepted an offer prior to 3/30/2025 may be subject to a similar obligation agreement
- Valid, active, unencumbered nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board (state licensure required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required by specific departments after hire
- Additional certifications may be required depending on clinical area or specialty
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Typical physical demands and environmental conditions for this role include:
- Medium–heavy work: lifting up to 75 lbs; frequent lifting/carrying of 10–35 lbs
- Frequent standing, walking; occasional sitting
- Close visual work (computer/charting/medication preparation)
- Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, biohazardous waste, chemicals, communicable diseases, and radiation depending on assignment
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, as required
- Shift work and potential travel depending on unit needs
(Physical demands and exposures may vary by assigned unit.)
Compensation & Schedule
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: USD $42.00 per hour (as provided by source)
- Benefits highlights (may vary by location and eligibility):
- Comprehensive health benefits effective day one
- Student loan repayment assistance and reimbursement programs
- Family-focused benefits and wellness incentives
- Mentorship, development, and leadership training as part of the residency program
Why Join
- Structured Nursing Residency Program focused on new graduates
- Hands-on development under experienced preceptors
- Early access to benefits and professional development
- Work for a large, integrated healthcare organization (employer name withheld) with academic and clinical career pathways
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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