EIRMC StaRN Program for New Graduate Registered Nurses

We invite new and soon-to-be graduates to apply for our StarRN New Graduate program! This is a 14-17-week program of clinical training that allows new graduates to obtain acute care nursing experience through an intensive internship and then transition to staff roles within EIRMC.

Benefits of the EIRMC StaRN program:

• Paid, hands-on training and preceptorship from exceptional nurses
• Position within EIRMC with completion of program
• Benefit eligible on the 31st day of employment
• Customized coaching/onboarding report for clinical preceptorship
• Over 60 hours of high-fidelity simulation
• Access to AACN Essentials of Critical Care Core curriculum
• Free access to Lippincott Nursing procedures and skills during and after program completion
• NIH Stroke Scale certification
• CPI certification
• Meditech training and validation

Program Schedule

Part 1 - Classroom Training (first 7 weeks)

• Instructor-led classroom training
• State-of-the-art simulation including comprehensive debriefs
• Self-directed learning

Part 2 - Clinical Preceptorship (remaining 7 weeks)

• Conducted at the hospital
• Regular development meetings between the student, the preceptor and your Director

Program Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school
• Idaho RN or GN license required
• Self-motivated and strong communication skills required

Program requires a minimum two (2) year commitment to the facility. Failure to meet this may result in repayment of facility investment.