The Residency RN - Transition to Practice Program is an incredible opportunity for new graduate RNs or experienced RNs wishing to transition to hospital and/or new specialty areas. This program will support you in developing dynamic nursing practice with competence, autonomy, and connection to purpose. Our Resident RNs receive a combination of classroom instruction and clinical hours with preceptors who are experts in their fields, advancing both their education and knowledge along with their material skills in providing quality patient care and services. Responsibilities. You will learn to assess, plan, coordinate, evaluate, and delegate nursing functions across the lifespan of individuals, families, caregivers, and populations. You will utilize the nursing process for nursing care and health teaching in the maintenance and the promotion of health or prevention of illness. You will function interdependently when executing a medical regimen under the direction of a physician. Collaborate towards facilitating improvement in quality of care, patient experience, and cost reduction. Requirements. Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or obtained within five (5) years from the initial date of hire; RN with 15 years of service may be considered in lieu of education agreement. Advanced degree in Nursing (MSN, PhD, DNP, ARNP) preferred. Current Registered Nurse license in Washington State or Multistate License endorsement (MLS)Current BLS Certification required. ACLS, PALS, NRP within 90 days of hire for as required by department. TNCC, LNPC, PEARS within 1 year of hire as required by department. About Tacoma General Hospital MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children’s, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence. About the Tacoma Community Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone — outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it’s a city where you can live, work and play.