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Graduate Nurse

Encompass Health
Yuma, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2025 CLOSED ON 4/25/2026

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Graduate Nurse Career Opportunity

Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and Healing

Looking for a nursing career rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home? At Encompass Health, youll play a vital role in patients recoveriesproviding individualized, compassionate care that makes a lasting impact. Here, small victories add up to monumental change, and youll thrive in an environment built on support, advanced resources, and teamwork.

The Graduate Nurse position provides a transitional role for graduate nurses to begin orienting while waiting to pass the NCLEX and fully function as a Registered Nurse. This position is responsible for providing direct patient care activities appropriate to training and competency for assigned patients and for completing and assisting RNs with assigned patient care activities while promoting excellent patient satisfaction and outcomes. This position gains clinical experience by learning nursing procedures and various disease processes, familiarizing themselves to the hospital environment and interacting with physicians and other healthcare providers.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "Worlds Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks And Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Realize Your Vision as a New Registered Nurse

  • Join a supportive RN cohort with a structured curriculum designed to build confidence, enhance your skills, provide mentorship and set you up for long-term success.
  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.
  • Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.

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