Job Description
Company:
Mercy Location:
Rogers, AR Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Find your calling at Mercy! Position Details:
Mercy Rogers New-Graduate Nurse Residency Mercy Northwest Arkansas offers a transition-to-practice nurse residency program designed to support the newly licensed nurse as you transition from student to confident and independent professional nursing practice. This structured, evidence-based program offers comprehensive and individualized department orientation, hands-on clinical training and ongoing mentorship to ensure a smooth and successful entry into your professional career. The program provides collaboration with experienced preceptors, targeted educational sessions, and a supportive environment that fosters critical thinking, clinical judgment, and professional growth. Eligibility:
Required Experience :
12 months or less of nursing experience Required Education :
Nursing Degree from an accredited school License :
Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current nursing license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association Key Details Program Start Date:
The residency program is set to begin September 28th, 2026. Orientation will be during the first 2 weeks and will be Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. Duration:
The program lasts one year, providing extensive support and training to help new nurses navigate their first year in practice and prepare them for a lasting and fulfilling professional career. Opportunities:
We provide new graduate placement within the following departments: ED The Emergency Department is a 24-bed unit providing care to a highly diverse patient population within a Level III trauma setting. The department cares for a wide range of acute and complex conditions, including post-operative cardiac cases (CABG/valve), neurosurgical patients, trauma, renal, and general medical emergencies. As a Level III trauma center, the ED delivers rapid stabilization and emergency care while coordinating advanced treatment when needed. Career Path :
This is a great unit for nurses interested in Critical Care Ratio :
4:1 Cardiac A 36-bed challenging, fast paced unit where you can expect to provide care of patients with various heart dysrhythmias, acute and chronic heart conditions like heart failure and STEMI/NSTEMI, post cardiac catheterization care, post vascular and thoracic surgical care, as well as sepsis and other infectious disease processes. Career Path :
An excellent option for nurses interested in pursuing a career in critical care or cardiac catheterization lab. Ratio :
6:1 ICU New onset asymptomatic dysrhythmia; hypertensive or hypotensive urgency; hemodynamically stable myocardial infarction; substance withdrawal; BIPAP/CPAP
therapy Career Path :
An excellent option for nurses interested in pursuing a career in critical care Ratio :
2-1:1 PCU New onset asymptomatic dysrhythmia; hypertensive or hypotensive urgency; hemodynamically stable myocardial infarction; substance withdrawal; BIPAP/CPAP
therapy Career Path :
his unit is great for nurses interested in a future career in Critical Care Ratio :
4:1 Med/Tele Med/Tele is a 22-bed unit with a diverse patient population caring for patients post operatively with potential for chest tubes and surgical drains, peritoneal dialysis, to cardiac patients requiring non-titratable drips. Career Path :
This a great unit for nurses considering a future in cardiac or neuro specific critical care, procedural based nursing, or post op/PACU nursing. Ratio:
6:1 Cardiac/Neuro Cardiac/Neuro is a 24-bed unit specializing in cardiac and neurological support and care for patients suffering from stroke, seizures, altered mental status, and/or cardiac arrythmias such as atrial fibrillation. Career Path :
This unit is great for nurses interested in a future career in emergency care, cath lab, interventional radiology or critical care. Ratio :
6:1 Med/Surg Med/Surg is a 48-bed mixed unit providing comprehensive care of both acute and chronic patients, ranging from pneumonia, oncology, post operative surgical care to chronic disease management. Career Path :
This unit is ideal for the nurse that wants a wide scope of skills and experience with a strong foundation in nursing, poised for success in any nursing field. Ratio :
6:1 Ortho/Surgical Ortho/Surgical is a 22-bed clean surgical floor caring for joints, backs, and some specialty surgeries. Career Path :
This a great starting unit for nurses wanting to pursue a career in surgery, sports medicine, or orthopedics. Ratio :
6:1 Mother/Baby A Mother Baby nurse provides specialized care to both mothers and their newborns during the postpartum period. Mother Baby nurses play a vital part in ensuring a smooth transition home by offering compassionate, family-centered support during the first days after birth Career Path :
This a great starting unit for nurses wanting to pursue a career in Women's and Children's Ratio :
6:1 Learn More about Our Community! Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
