Residency of Emergency Nursing

Gain confidence in your skills as an emergency nurse by starting your career at Cone Health’s Residency of Emergency Nursing. You’ll benefit from a comprehensive clinical orientation, hands-on learning opportunities and the knowledge of seasoned mentors as you transition into your new role.

What You’ll Learn

Build your basic nursing skills and get advanced training in how to handle time-sensitive situations. Develop your assessment and prioritization skills, strengthen your ability to multi-task and think quickly on your feet, and gain experience talking with and advocating for patients.

What To Expect

As a new graduate registered nurse in the Residency of Emergency Nursing, you’ll participate in:

• Core classes in critical care and emergency care
• Training in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), crisis prevention intervention, disaster management, forensics and trauma basics
• Shadowing experienced with health care professionals in emergency medical services (EMS)
• You will be hired and complete clinical orientation at one of the emergency departments at Alamance Regional Medical Center, Annie Penn Hospital, MedCenter HighPoint, Moses Cone Hospital (a Level II Trauma Center), Children's Emergency Department at Moses Cone Hospital, and Wesley Long Hospital
• Dedicated time to review and discuss learning experiences with your peers and emergency physicians

After Orientation

After completing the 14-week orientation in the Residency of Emergency Nursing, the professional development classes will start. You will continue your learning with monthly workshops and paid time away from the hospital engaging in fun and rejuvenating activities with fellow RN Residents and a mentor leader.

For More Information

To learn more about the Residency of Emergency Nursing, contact our nursing recruitment specialists via email or at 866-266-3767, or email the residency’s nurse coordinator Anna Holt.