National Resident Nurse

Job Description

Launch your nursing career with hands-on experience and meaningful impact.
Dignity Health YRMC, now part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a motivated National Resident Nurse to join our residency program in Prescott, Arizona. This role bridges the gap between classroom learning and real-world nursing practice, allowing new nurses to gain practical experience, develop strong patient relationships, and grow as confident healthcare professionals.

About the Role

As a National Resident Nurse, you will:

  • Work closely with a clinical preceptor to deliver compassionate care
  • Apply nursing knowledge across diverse clinical settings
  • Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making skills
  • Participate in structured professional growth and training programs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic, patient-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess patients, formulate nursing diagnoses, plan interventions, and evaluate care outcomes
  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards
  • Calculate dosages, flow rates, and other clinical measurements
  • Present information clearly to patients, families, and the healthcare team
  • Apply analytical skills to define problems, collect data, and implement effective solutions

Why Join Our Residency Program

Our National Resident Nurse program provides more than a job—it’s a pathway to a rewarding nursing career.

Program Highlights & Benefits:

  • Competitive pay: $35/hour
  • Hands-on clinical training with mentorship from experienced nurses
  • Day or night shift options, including holidays
  • Paid orientation, PTO, and professional development opportunities
  • University partnerships with tuition assistance
  • Staff engagement programs, appreciation events, and perks
  • Clear career advancement opportunities within CommonSpirit Health

Qualifications

Required:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with at least an Associate’s Degree (ADN)
  • 0–12 months professional nursing experience (RN)
  • Active RN license in the practicing state by program start (7/20/2026)
  • BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
  • Essay outlining motivation to join CommonSpirit Health and commitment to the mission of humankindness
  • Unofficial transcripts with GPA
  • Ability to maintain perfect attendance and work at least 3 days per week after first 12 weeks

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
  • ACLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Where You’ll Work

Dignity Health YRMC is a nonprofit, community-focused healthcare system that has grown into a state-of-the-art network, featuring two acute care hospitals and a wide range of primary and specialty clinics. We are committed to innovation, patient-centered care, and providing meaningful opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Apply Today

If you are a new graduate or early-career RN ready to develop your skills, make a difference, and advance your career, apply now for the National Resident Nurse Prescott position. Join CommonSpirit Health and become part of a team dedicated to compassionate care, community impact, and professional excellence.

Application Window: 3/23/2026 – 4/3/2026, 8 AM
Apply Online: Dignity Health YRMC Careers