Graduate Nurse Rotational Program: Med/Surg Track (2025/2026 Graduates)

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    "description": "Are you graduating in Fall/Winter 2025, Spring 2026 or Summer 2026 from nursing school and looking to launch your nursing career? Our Graduate Nurse Rotational Program may be the perfect fit! \nYou will rotate through various units within the hospital to gain valuable and varied experience while working alongside an experienced nurse to help mentor and guide you in your learning.\nAbout ST Health McKeesport\nST Health McKeesport is dedicated to providing the right care, every time, which is the guiding mission of all ST Health McKeesport staff. From our surgeons in the operating room, to our nurses at the bedside, our staff is committed to excellence in the delivery of health care services to our patients.\nWhat is the Graduate Nurse Rotational Program (GNRP)?\nST Health McKeesport is pleased to announce we are NOW HIRING Graduate Nurses as full-time Staff Nurses to support various hospital units as part of a special Rotational Program. The GNRP will begin on a set start date as a group. Previous participants have had the opportunity to rotate through various units including: step-down, ortho/surgical, observation/telemetry, medicine/oncology, and specialty focus med/surg floors for 6 months.\nWhy Join the Graduate Nurse Rotational Program?\n\nOpportunity to explore and find your right ‘home’ in nursing at ST Health\nFantastic opportunity to learn from many talented nurses and receive a broad education in nursing\nHaving a resource pool nurse as a mentor\nHaving preceptors for each “rotation”\n\nWhat can you Expect as a GNRP Staff Nurse?\nThe Staff Nurse provides highly competent patient care and treatment while demonstrating empathy and a passion for learning. 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From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, ST Health is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.\nHere are a few examples of how we support our nurses:\n\nGenerous Sign-On Bonus of up to $10,000* for Graduate Nurses (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience)\nUp to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year\nTuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for ST Health employees including no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options!)\nTop clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today\n\nWhat Does Placement Look Like Post-GNRP? \n\nAt the end of the Graduate Nurse Rotational Program, you will be matched to a participating unit through a mutual matching process or remain the resource pool, with consideration to union seniority.\nApplicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience, education, and union consideration.\n\nShift/Hours: Our RNs work a rotating 12-hour schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage on the floor.\nGNs must be eligible for State Board Licensure and successfully pass the examination before beginning this role -OR- must have a Temporary Practice Permit and commit to taking the NCLEX examination with 6 months of hire. \nBSN Preferred \nCompletion of ST Health Student Nurse Internship Program or student clinical transitions course at ST Health preferred\nThe individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below.\nThey must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures.\nAbility to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.\nAbility to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment.\nCritical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.\nGood clinical judgment.\nCritical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process\n\nLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:\n\nCurrent Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse required prior to program start date OR must have a Temporary Practice Permit and commit to taking the NCLEX examination with 6 months of hire.\nCPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire \nAct 34 Criminal Clearance\nBasic Life Support\nOAPSA\n\nST Health is an equal opportunity employer. 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# Graduate Nurse Rotational Program: Med/Surg Track (2025/2026 Graduates)

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Nursing
- Shift: Rotating
- Business unit: ST Health McKeesport
- Pay: not listed — this posting doesn’t list a range yet. Your recruiter can share it before you apply.
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-05-21T14:00:02.773Z

## Description

**Are you graduating in Fall/Winter 2025, Spring 2026 or Summer 2026 from nursing school and looking to launch your nursing career? Our Graduate Nurse Rotational Program may be the perfect fit!**

**You will rotate through various units within the hospital to gain valuable and varied experience while working alongside an experienced nurse to help mentor and guide you in your learning.**
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