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RN Residency Fall 2026 – Piedmont Fayette

Piedmont Healthcare

Fayetteville, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 4mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fayetteville, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Registered Nurse License In GeorgiaBLS Certification

Job overview

Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a RN Residency Fall 2026 – Piedmont Fayette. The 12‑month RN Residency program beginning October 2026 transitions new graduate nurses to professional practice through education, mentorship, and peer support, emphasizing clinical judgment, communication, and cohort experiences across acute and specialty care areas.

Key focus areas include Provide nursing care to patients across the lifespan using nursing processes, Assess patient conditions and develop care plans, and Implement and evaluate nursing interventions.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of A Nursing Program, New Graduates Of A Nursing Program Eligible, and Current License In The State Of Georgia As A Registered Nurse. Important skills include Clinical Judgment, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Initiative, Independent Judgment, and Ability To Handle Stressful Environments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical JudgmentCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsInitiativeIndependent JudgmentAbility to Handle Stressful EnvironmentsEffective Communication Skills

Qualifications

Graduate of Nursing ProgramNew Graduate of Nursing ProgramCurrent Registered Nurse License in GeorgiaBLS CertificationBachelor's DegreeAdvanced Certification in Specialty Field

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Overview Our purpose, our promise – to make a positive difference in every life we touch.

 

Program will begin October 2026

 

Our 12-month, comprehensive, transition-to-practice program facilitates your progress from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship and peer support. Our Nurse Residency program prepares new graduate nurses by teaching the knowledge, skills and behaviors that are necessary to continuously improve quality and safety at the point of care. It combines precepted orientation, led by dedicated preceptors, with blended learning experiences.

Nurse residents will:

  • develop the clinical judgment needed to rapidly recognize a change in patient’s condition and the urgency of a clinical situation

  • cultivate excellent communication skills, allowing them to engage with colleagues and support patients

  • enjoy cohort experiences designed to promote peer and professional socialization and strengthen your professional commitment to nursing

  • learn didactic content specifically tailored to new graduates from professional nursing organizations 

Opportunities available in Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Department, Women’s Services, Cardiovascular/Progressive Care, Surgical Services, Transplant, and more!

 

Why Piedmont?

 

Total Rewards that work for you:

  • Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles

  • Total Wellness programs for you and your family

  • Wellness Coaching App – 24/7 Live Coaching

  • Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching

  • Financial Wellness Planning and Education

  • Broad Employee Assistance Program services

  • PTO your way

  • Combined PTO days for greater flexibility

  • 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)

  • Employer Paid Military Leave

  • Opportunity for PTO cash-in

  • For 2026, Piedmont is providing full-time and part-time team members with time to give back and make a positive difference in the community.

  • Benefits

  • Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental and Vision o Adoption Assistance

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care

  • Health Reimbursement Account

  • Fully paid long term disability

  • Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

 

Responsibilities The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Leadership Skills, Effective Communication Skills, Initiative, Independent Judgment, Ability to handle stressful environments.

 

Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

  • Graduate of a nursing program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • New Graduates of a nursing program eligible

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

  • Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse

  • BLS certification required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred

  • Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Fayette Hospital

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