GRADUATE NURSE - TELEMETRY / MED SURG

Job Summary: The Graduate Nurse (GN) is responsible for the provision of nursing care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse (RN). The GN applies the nursing process and performs delegated functions in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and CHMC policies.

Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing program (AA, BSN, or MSN).

Registration/Certification/Licensure: Graduation from an accredited nursing program. After successful completion of the nursing board and receipt of licensure, GN will move to an RN role.

Experience: New Graduate Nurse

Other Requirements: Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.

BLS Required: Must be in pursuit of licensure as a Registered Nurse. Must take NCLEX exam with 90 days of hire. May not continue practicing as a GN if NCLEX is failed.