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New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) Program – Future Opportunities

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Full-time
  • R-24150

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Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did.  Come join our team.

Thank you for your interest in starting your nursing career with Mary Washington Healthcare!

We are currently collecting applications from upcoming registered nurse graduates who would like to be considered for future RN opportunities across our system. While we may not have an immediate opening that aligns with your interests today, applying allows our recruitment team to connect with you and reach out as positions become available.
About the New Graduate Nurse Program

Mary Washington Healthcare partners with Vizient to offer an evidence-based nurse residency program that supports your transition into professional practice.

Program highlights:
  • Evidence-based Vizient curriculum with interactive learning and peer support

  • Flexible start dates offered throughout the year

  • Unit-based orientation with dedicated preceptors

  • Monthly seminars focused on clinical and professional development

  • Comprehensive onboarding, including hospital and Epic training

  • Ongoing mentorship and support from clinical leaders and educators

Licensure Requirements

A Virginia RN license is not required at the time of application but must be obtained prior to your start date.

Why Apply Now?
  • Be considered early for upcoming RN openings

  • Stay connected with our recruitment team

  • Be matched to roles that fit your interests without reapplying


Review potential areas of opportunity here: New Graduate Residency Program

Email your top three areas of interest to our New Graduate Recruiter:

Kacey Minnick - Kacey.minnick@mwhc.com

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.


Required

Physical Requirements: Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead.

Mental Requirements: Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills.  Ability to multi-task.  Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.  Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends. 

Environmental Requirements and Exposure Hazards: Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals.  Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.   

*Clinical positions in Mary Washington Home Health and/or Hospice must also meet driving requirements.

“It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates.”

Benefits

Benefits that support you and your family.

Our benefits are designed with you in mind — providing maximum value and flexibility to match your life. Whether you’re starting your career, beginning a family or pursuing a degree, our benefits lend support where you need it, giving you peace of mind and security. Some of our common benefits include:

  • Paid time off
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Credit union membership
  • All One Health Associate assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings account
  • In-service education
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness program
  • Medical library
  • Various association discounts

Quality of Life

Nestled between Washington, D.C. and Richmond and just a short drive from the Shenandoah and Blue Mountains lies the quintessential Mid-Atlantic communities of Fredericksburg and Stratton, Virginia. Here, life moves at a more thoughtful pace. Your early mornings could start with a quiet drive past rolling green hills and farms then end with a walk through a bustling downtown where you can enjoy a memorable dinner at one of the region’s renowned restaurants. It’s a place with excellent schools, low crime and a true sense of community.

Whether you’re seeking arts and culture, history, recreational activity or the tranquility of the rural countryside, you’ll find what you’re looking for in the Fredericksburg area.

Award-winning Culture

An Award-Winning Health System

Our reputation for clinical excellence and employee satisfaction is nationally recognized. Our leadership, culture of continuous improvement and inclusive culture have helped us earn prestigious recognitions, including:

  • Mary Washington Healthcare US English 2025 Certification Badge
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Join us and help shape the future of care
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