Teams at VHC Health

Participate in a structured, paid nurse residency program transitioning new graduates into professional registered nursing practice. Provide direct and indirect patient care, supervise assigned personnel, follow hospital policies, communicate with patients and care teams, and develop clinical reasoning, leadership, patient outcome, and evidence-based practice skills. Work on designated hospital units with experienced preceptors and complete required specialty certifications within one year.

Provides direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients while supervising support personnel and following hospital policies. The approximately one-year paid residency includes structured preceptorship, monthly cohort sessions, and development in clinical reasoning, leadership, patient outcomes, decision-making, and evidence-based practice. Positions are available across medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, surgical, cardiac, oncology, postpartum, pediatrics, NICU, rehabilitation, and other hospital units.

Patrols hospital facilities and property, enforces safety and security policies, responds to emergencies, investigates complaints, and prepares incident reports. Provides first aid and emergency response, assists with patient transport, and handles violent or high-risk situations using authorized defensive tactics, restraints, and force. The role requires physical fitness, prolonged standing or walking, protective equipment use, and completion of security, medical, and defensive certifications.