University of Rochester

Medical-Surgical Nurse Explorer Program - New Graduate RN Residency Track

University of Rochester$76K — $84K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program.
  • Active New York State RN license in good standing.
  • Less than 6-12 months of RN experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager.
  • Develop clinical and leadership skills through structured learning experiences.
  • Contribute to unit activities enhancing the overall care delivery system.
  • Support peers in delivering patient care services.
  • Participate in a 9-week program designed for recent graduates leading to permanent placement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive program to enhance clinical skills and career satisfaction.
  • Flexible learning experiences to explore areas of interest within nursing.
  • Access to continued professional development and support after placement.
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Work Shift:
UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:

Compensation Range:
$37.00 - $40.70

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Functions as a new graduate nurse with less than one year of experience. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, continues to build competency in the provision of direct patient care. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services.

FT position available, D/E/N, 8- and 12-hour shifts, weekend and holidays per unit policy

The Medical-Surgical Explorer Program is a 13-week rotational residency designed for new graduate Registered Nurses seeking a supportive, dynamic start to their nursing career. Nurses are centrally hired into the program and rotate through three inpatient med-surg units, allowing for hands-on experience, reflection, and exploration before selecting a permanent home unit.

What Makes This Program Unique: Centralized hire with rotational exposure to 3 unique units. Extended clinical integration (13 weeks total) to promote deep learning and relationship building, Structured mentorship and weekly check-ins, Participation in URMC Med-Surg Residency post-unit match, Collaborative matching process between nurses and unit leadership, Optional Flex Team shadow experience for eligible candidates. Program Structure: Unit 1: 5-week immersion, Unit 2 & 3: 4-week rotations, Unit match: Finalized at end of program based on shared feedback between nurse and leadership.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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