RN - New Grad Nurse Resident
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: The Nurse Residency Program offers a structured
and supportive environment for new nurses to develop their skills
and transition smoothly into their professional careers. The
program coincides with the unit you are hired into. Education
Qualifications: Overview: Target audience: We are now accepting
applications for May 2026 New Grads! If you have already graduated,
you are encouraged to look at openings on our careers page. If you
are hired, we will enroll you in the Nurse Residency Program. Goal:
To support new graduate nurses in their transition from novice
nurse to competent nurse through professional development. Length:
1 year program Shifts: Typically 0.7-0.8 FTE working Day/Night
(some 12-hour shifts or D/E availability), but openings vary
Eligibility: Current nursing student graduating in May or August
2026 Required Qualifications: Nursing license in state of
employment. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within
one month Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Highlights: RN
Hiring Incentive Eligible Position: Qualified candidates may be
eligible for a hiring incentive of up to $7,500 for ADNs and up to
$10,000 for BSNs NCLEX Prep Course available upon hire 1:1 Coaching
Guidance through first year starting at time of hire Monthly Nurse
Residency Class New hospital overlooking Lake Superior Be part of
an organization that is on the pathway to the Magnet Recognition
Program Level 1 Adult and Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center Tuition
Reimbursement for advancing education Shift Differential for
Evenings and Overnights Starting wage: $43.30 for ADN/$44.30 for
BSN Program Outcomes: Transition from novice to competent nurse.
Develop effective clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
Demonstrate clinical leadership at the point of care. Feel a
strengthened commitment to nursing practice. Incorporate research
and evidence-based practices into care. Like nowhere else:
https://vimeo.com/284233541 To learn more about Duluth, MN and our
surrounding areas:
https://www.essentiahealth.org/about/communities/duluth . YOU
belong here! Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia
Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and
work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical,
dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with
supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with
employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we
invest in your professional development through training, tuition
reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at
work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time
off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and
emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR
Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: Building B - St
Marys Medical Center Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United
States of America) Shift Start/End: 0700, 1500, 2300 / 1530, 0730,
2230 Hours Per Pay Period: 56-72 Compensation Range: Union: FTE:
0.8 Weekends: Yes - every other Call Obligations: Sign On
Bonus:
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