West Plains, MO. – Ozarks Healthcare just announced the addition of 7 new registered nurses to the healthcare team. All these nurses recently graduated from their Nurse Residency Program.
These seven individuals underwent an intensive eight-week training program that was designed to provide them with the essential skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to excel in their nursing careers. During the program, nurse residents were rotated through 28 to 30 different areas within the health system. The hands-on experience was meant to prepare these nurses to deliver good patient care.
These Nurses have accepted positions in Ozarks Healthcare’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical Department, Ozarks Healthcare Hospice, and At Home. The Nurse Residency Program at Ozarks Healthcare begins in January and June every year. To be eligible for the program, applicants must have completed an RN program within six months and have current RN licensure, preferred or scheduled, with successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination within 90 days.
For more information on how to apply for the next Nurse Residency Program, visit https://www.ozarkshealthcare.com/careers/nurse-residency-program/ or call 417-293-8648.
