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New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) – Nurse Residency Program

UVA Health · Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County

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Interview prep

Prepare examples of prioritization, patient safety, teamwork, and learning from preceptors. Ask how residency cohorts, unit placement, and precepting work for Spring/Summer 2026 at Main Medical Center.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you want a structured new-grad RN residency in an academic medical setting and can commit to on-site inpatient work (not remote).

Day in the role

As a new-graduate RN in UVA Health’s Spring/Summer 2026 Nurse Residency at Main Medical Center, expect structured orientation, bedside care, medication administration, documentation, and handoffs under preceptor and educator support while building independent practice on unit workflows.

Skills to emphasize

Prioritize RN licensure readiness, safe meds, assessments, and communication. Free options: Saylor Academy — Health Sciences courses (free); Coursera — audit-track healthcare courses (free to learn).

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site (remote flag is 0) at Main Medical Center under UVA Health’s residency program.

Who is this residency for?

New graduate registered nurses entering Spring/Summer 2026, focused on supervised transition to practice.

What free learning can help before start?

Saylor Academy Health Sciences courses are free; Coursera healthcare audit tracks are free to learn.

Company facts (cached)

Website: uvahealth.com

The University of Virginia (UVA) Health System is an academic health care center associated with the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The health system includes a medical center, school of medicine, school of nursing, and health sciences library. The health system provides inpatient and outpatient care and patient education and conducts medical research and education.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Begin your nursing career at UVA Health's Main Medical Center in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County. We're recruiting newly licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) for our Nurse Residency Program starting Spring/Summer 2026. This full-time position offers a structured pathway for new graduates to develop clinical expertise in a supportive, research-informed healthcare environment. About the Role UVA Health's Nurse Residency Program is designed to guide new graduate RNs through a comprehensive transition into professional practice. You'll receive dedicated mentorship, structured clinical training, and educational support as you build confidence in patient care delivery. This program combines hands-on nursing experience with evidence-based learning to prepare you for long-term success in your nursing career. What You'll Do Provide direct patient care under the oversight of an experienced nurse preceptor Develop essential RN competencies including clinical assessment, decision-making, and therapeutic intervention Participate in structured education sessions covering professional practice standards and clinical skills Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes Apply critical thinking and evidence-based practices to patient situations Engage in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives What We're Looking For Current or newly obtained RN license (or eligibility for Florida licensure) Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing Strong communication and teamwork abilities Ability to function effectively in a dynamic hospital setting Dedication to compassionate, patient-centered care Openness to learning and professional growth About UVA Health UVA Health operates an integrated academic medical center recognized for advancing healthcare innovation and patient outcomes. Our main medical center delivers specialized services including Level 1 trauma care, advanced neonatal intensive care, and comprehensive cancer services. Join a team committed to research, clinical excellence, and transforming lives through healthcare. How to Apply Apply through this listing to join UVA Health's Nurse Residency Program and launch your nursing career.

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