Asante New Grad Residency Program-August Cohort

Nursing Residency Program Overview (Summer Cohort) 

We are accepting New Graduate Nurse applications for Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (ARRMC) in Medford, OR and Asante Three Rivers Medical Center (ATRMC) in Grants Pass, OR for our August cohort, which begins August 10, 2026!

The program is designed to be your "Introduction to Professional Nursing" and Asante is a great place to begin your nursing career! Join a top-ranked hospital system to develop your nursing practice while loving where you work - and where you live! Make a choice today that your future self will love you for! Choose Asante!

Designed by nurses for nurses, the Asante New Graduate Residency program prepares newly graduated or novice nurses by organizing and overseeing all aspects of your transition. Through a blended orientation of classes and clinical work, you'll be supported both professionally and emotionally by a network of senior nurses who act as preceptors and mentors.

About Asante

With over 6,000 employees, Asante is the largest employer in the nine-county region in which we serve. Our health system includes Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, and Asante Physician Partners. Asante has received nationally recognized awards such as the Forbes Top Hospital 2026 list, and is a multi-year award-winning 15 health system in the nation out of 338 systems nationwide for our clinical quality, patient outcomes and care processes. Visit our About Us section online to learn more about our award-winning services at: https://www.asante.org/about-us/awards-and-recognition/

Details to Know:

• Apply once! We will follow-up with you on your department selections
• A complete application is required and includes, cohort application, complete survey indicating your department and location interests and providing employment references. 

Departments Typical for New Grad Placements (you will be able to indicate departments of interest during application process in your screening questions):

ARRMC-Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (Medford, OR)

• Behavioral Health
• Cardiac Center
• CVICU 
• Emergency Department & Clinical Decision Unit
• Family Newborn
• General Medicine
• ICU
• IMCU
• Medical Oncology
• NICU
• Ortho Neuro
• Post Surgical
• Surgery

ATRMC-Asante Three Rivers Medical Center (Grants Pass, Oregon)

• Cardiac Center
• Emergency Department
• ICU
• IMCU
• Medical Surgical/Pediatrics
• Ortho Neuro

Residency Program Requirements

Education:

• Associates Degree in Nursing, required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or above, preferred. Plus, you earn more with a higher nursing degree!

License/Certification:

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by Oregon State Board of Nursing required upon start.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association required upon start.

Additional Certifications Required for Specific Units which must be obtained within 4-months of start date (Asante will assist new grads who will require additional certifications post hire).

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – NICU, Family Newborn
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Critical Care (ICU, CCU, IMCU), Cardiac Center, Emergency Room
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or ATCN Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses – Emergency Room

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including:

• Competitive Pay: Hourly and salaried positions earn market-based compensation. 
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire.
• Retirement Savings: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match.
• Paid Time Off: Generous ETO for part-time and above employees.
• Professional Development: Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program
• Additional Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.
• Relocation Assistance: Offered to new hires relocating their household 50+ miles outside of hospital location.

At Asante, we are guided by our values:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and to employing and advancing qualified individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.