Available Tracks
All of our Nurse Residency tracks offer diverse learning opportunities, including classroom training, seminars, basic nurse education and skills growth. Each nursing unit provides the option for you to care for a unique patient population. Explore your areas of interest below. Use the links or arrows to expand each specialty.
Medical/Surgical/Telemetry
Overall Description:
Med/Surg/Tele is a great specialty for new nurse graduates to begin their careers in nursing. It makes up the foundation of nursing practice and provides opportunities to better understand and collaborate with multiple disciplines and other nursing units. They’re responsible for taking care of patients with acute medical, neurological and cardiac issues, as well as those requiring surgical intervention. Many nurses who work in this practice area also excel at coordinating care for multiple patients at a time, while keeping the entire healthcare team working towards the same goals. They have high-level critical thinking skills and a wide range of clinical knowledge which set the stage towards their professional growth and development.
As an added incentive, new nurse graduates hired into this practice area would be eligible to apply for the RN Fellowship Program after completing the one-year Residency Program.
- Average Nurse to Patient Ratio:
- 5-6 patients to 1 nurse
- Average Time on Orientation:
- 12-14 Weeks
- This practice area is currently accepting new nurse graduates at;
- Memorial Regional Hospital (Adult)
- Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital (Pediatric Only)
- Memorial Regional – SOUTH (Adult)
- Memorial Hospital – PEMBROKE (Adult)
- Memorial Hospital – WEST (Adult)
- Memorial Hospital – MIRAMAR (Adult)
Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
Behavioral Health
Oncology Services
Critical / Intermediate Care Services
Emergency Services
Neonatal Services
Procedural Areas
Surgical Services
Women’s Services
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