- Company: UVA Health
- Location: Orlando, Orange County
- Full Time
- Orlando, Orange County
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UVA Health at a glance
uvahealth.com- Founded 1901
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UVA Health is the University of Virginia’s academic health system, founded in 1901. It includes a medical center, schools of medicine and nursing, and a health sciences library, and combines inpatient and outpatient care with teaching, research, and patient education. See Wikipedia and uvahealth.com. Recent coverage includes a virtual primary care launch and a new University Medical Center CEO.
695 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Source: Wikipedia
Start your nursing career with UVA Health's New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Residency Program at Main Medical Center in Orlando, Orange County. This full-time position offers newly licensed nurses a structured environment to develop clinical competencies, gain mentorship from experienced nurses, and build a strong foundation for long-term success in nursing.
About the Role
As a participant in our nurse residency program, you'll transition from nursing education into clinical practice within a supportive, mentored environment. You'll gain hands-on experience delivering patient care while building the clinical judgment, technical proficiency, and professional skills essential to your nursing career.
What You'll Do
- Provide direct patient care under the guidance of experienced RN preceptors and clinical mentors
- Develop and strengthen clinical competencies through structured learning experiences
- Rotate through multiple clinical units to gain exposure to diverse patient populations and specialties
- Engage in evidence-based practice and quality improvement activities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a specialized medical center
- Build proficiency with clinical systems and documentation standards
What We're Looking For
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program
- Recent nursing graduate with new graduate status
- Strong foundational nursing knowledge and clinical fundamentals
- Genuine commitment to patient-centered care and professional nursing practice
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
About UVA Health
UVA Health operates a specialized medical center providing comprehensive healthcare services through multiple clinical programs. Our facilities include Level 1 trauma services, a Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, and an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. We invest in our clinical teams through mentorship programs, professional development, and a commitment to healthcare excellence and innovation.
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This listing places the role in Orlando, Orange County, Florida—a major metro in the state’s peninsula between the Gulf and Atlantic. For state context, see Florida on Wikipedia. Expect a large, tourism-and-healthcare-heavy market; confirm commute and housing against the exact Main Medical Center site named in the posting.
Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Florida: 3.4% above the national average — via BEA
Median household income in Orange County: $77,011 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Tinker Building, listed 1980 (113m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 82°F / low 64°F year-round (summers around 91°F, winters around 52°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable (18.0/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,731/mo (1BR) · $1,972/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 50m (164 ft)
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About this role & career path
A nurse residency is a bridge from student to staff RN: residency completion, unit orientation, and progressive autonomy. From there, paths often include charge, specialty certification, or advanced practice later—driven by performance and further education, not by guaranteed titles in this listing.
Build the skills for this role
Prioritize RN licensure readiness, prioritization, safe med administration, and clear handoffs. Free options from the cert list: Saylor Academy — Health Sciences courses (free) and Coursera — audit-track healthcare courses (free to learn).
Free & low-cost learning resources
- Saylor Academy — Health Sciences courses (free)
- Coursera — audit-track healthcare courses (free to learn)
- Why residency vs. direct hire, and how you learn under a preceptor
- Clinical examples of prioritization, safety, and escalation
- Questions on unit placement, shift model, and Spring/Summer 2026 start
Strong fit if you want structured new-grad support at an academic health system and can commit to residency timelines. Location shows Orlando while UVA Health’s core system is Virginia-based—verify site, state licensure, and relocation before applying.
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Listing facts
- Role New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) – Nurse Residency Program Spring/Summer 2026- Main Medical Center
- Employer UVA Health
- Location Orlando, Orange County
- Type Full Time
- Posted July 2, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (301 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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