What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Grad RN-July 2025 Houghton Hospital position at Northwest Houghton Hospital?
New Grad RN Program cohort starts July 28, 2025 @ Northwest Medical Center- Houghton @ 2200 S. Houghton Rd, Tucson AZ . Apply today and a Clinical Recruiter will contact you for interviews and invitation to upcoming Hiring Events!
Positions will be full time working 12 hour shifts in an assigned department and shift.
Program Highlights:
Full-time employment with 12-hour shifts
Department and shift assignments based on interest, fit, and availability
8–14 week structured orientation with ongoing support through your first year
Available Units May Include:
Emergency Department
Intensive Care Unit
Medsurg/Tele
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement and up to $20,000 in student loan repayment
401(k) with company match
Pet insurance and legal assistance plan
Hospital perks and employee discounts
Flexible scheduling
Supportive and engaged team environment
The RN New Grad program cohort is an 8-14 week program guideline, including being supported as a new grad for your first 12 months.
Evidence-based curriculum that adapts throughout the first year of practice. Development of professional relationships through cohort experience and collaboration with peers, dedicated preceptors and educators.
Experience growth in your clinical reasoning skills through preceptorship, simulation, case studies, role-playing, group discussions, self-reflection and active learning activities in a trusting and supportive environment that builds confidence and self- reliance in order to help you to be successful in your new nursing career.
- Must have RN License prior to start date
Opportunities will be available in select departments at each hospital location
Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements
Education Required: Associates or Diploma in nursing program
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing
Licenses/Certifications:
Required:
Current Arizona RN license or compact state license
American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS ( Must be valid for 90 days upon hire )
New grad RNs have 180 days to cert if ACLS or other cert required for dept.
Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 44-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, 24/7 emergency care at our emergency department and Northwest Emergency Center at Vail, ICU (medical/surgical and telemetry), full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. Northwest Medical Center Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.