Common use of Resident Nurse Clause in Contracts

Resident Nurse. A registered nurse whose clinical experience after graduation is less than six (6) months, or a registered nurse who is returning to practice with no current clinical nursing experience in an accredited hospital or skilled nursing facility. A Resident Nurse shall be assigned to an orientation program that provides progressive experiences. A Resident Nurse shall be assigned under the supervision of more experienced nurses and the guidance of a designated preceptor. A Resident Nurse is expected to perform tasks learned in a basic nursing program. The Resident Nurse will be oriented to any new policies, procedures and tasks unique to the Hospital or those that the nurse is uncomfortable in performing. Resident Nurses will not be assigned Charge Nurse responsibilities. It is an expectation that the period of residency will not exceed three (3) months.

Resident Nurse. A registered nurse whose clinical experience after graduation is less than six (6) months, or a registered nurse who is returning to practice with no current clinical nursing experience in an accredited hospital or skilled nursing facility. A Resident Nurse shall be assigned to an orientation program that provides progressive experiences. A Resident Nurse shall be assigned under the supervision of more experienced nurses and the guidance of a designated preceptor. A Resident Nurse is expected to perform tasks learned in a basic nursing program. The Resident Nurse will be oriented to any new policies, procedures and tasks unique to the Hospital or those that the nurse is uncomfortable in performing. Resident Nurses will not be assigned Charge Nurse responsibilities. It is an expectation that the period of residency will not exceed three (3) months.months.‌

Resident Nurse. A registered nurse whose clinical experience after graduation is less than six (6) months, or a registered nurse who is returning to practice with no current clinical nursing experience in an accredited hospital or skilled nursing facilityfacility . A Resident Nurse shall be assigned to an orientation program that provides progressive experiences. A Resident Nurse shall be assigned under the supervision of more experienced nurses and the guidance of a designated preceptor. A Resident Nurse is expected to perform tasks learned in a basic nursing program. The Resident Nurse will be oriented to any new policies, procedures and tasks unique to the Hospital or those that the nurse is uncomfortable in performing. Resident Nurses will not be assigned Charge Nurse responsibilities. It is an expectation that the period of residency will not exceed three (3) months.