Sign on Bonus! New Graduate Nurses Apply Here! Mercy will help pay off your student loans! #BeaMercyNurse Residency Available To Fall New Grad Nurse RN (June - Dec 2024) Graduates Our application questions provide you an opportunity to tell us the units for which you'd like to be considered.The following departments have openings for new graduates: General MedSurg ($10,000 sign on bonus) Med Surg at regional hospitals (Guthrie, Kingfisher, or Watonga) ($10,000 sign on bonus) Rehab Hospital - North Campus ($5,000 sign on bonus) Main Operating Room ($5,000 sign on bonus) Orthopedics/Spine ($10,000 sign on bonus) Start dates Start dates for new graduate RNs are weekly throughout the year. You start orientation as a licensed RN eligible to practice in Oklahoma. There is opportunity to start as an intern after graduation, but before licensure Incentives/benefits (some not available for Rehab Hospitals) RN Loan Forgiveness program to aid in paying off your RN student loan debt Up to $370 per month directly towards loan payments ($20,000 cap) Must start with Mercy within 12 months of graduation date. At least 24 hours of PTO (frontload) available after department orientation Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 annually for continuing education Shift differential 3.25 evenings/4.00 nights/4.00 weekends Health/Dental/Vision available after 1 day Professional Practive Development Center Mercy is the only hospital in Oklahoma to use a Professional Practice Development Center designed to help new graduate nurses transition into the nursing profession, and to support experienced nurses as they begin their Mercy career. In the Learning Center, core competencies, professional attributes, and simulation of nursing events increase your confidence, competence, and job satisfaction. Your future is bright at Mercy! Position Qualifications: We require a nursing degree from an accredited school. You'll also need a current RN license in our state. Basic life support training should be completed in 90 days with advanced training required at certain intervals.