Nursing: Professional Growth & Development
We invest in you—superior care for our patients is fueled by unlimited growth opportunity for our nurses. We foster many ways to advance your career:
CEU & Scholarship Opportunities
- Access to free CEUs
- Access to scholarship funds
Nurse Residency Program
Dedicated program to new graduate nurses that incorporates patient centered care, communication, teamwork, evidence based practice, quality improvement and informatics. This innovative program combines hands-on skills practice, simulation, looping experiences with interdisciplinary team members, online and in class room learning. The emphasis of this program is to develop critical thinking skills, forming relationships with peers, and creating a supportive atmosphere for learning and growth. learn more>
Resource Rounder Clinical Support
- Rounding clinical educators provide support to direct care RNs
- Provide rapid fire educational sessions
- Provide guidance and support with policies
- Provide assist with procedures
Resuscitation Quality Improvement
- Simulation stations that accompany the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support (BLS) program
- 24/7 access to complete CPR skills
- BLS certification card is electronic and immediately available
Simulation Center
- Innovative hands-on simulation that incorporates patient centered care, communication, teamwork, and evidence-based best practices
- Interactive learning experiences to objectively assess and perfect clinical skills
AORN Periop 101: A Core CurriculumTM
CMC utilizes the AORN (Association of periOperative Registered Nurses) Periop 101 Core Curriculum to provide a rigorous and quality education program for RNs entering the perioperative specialty. Both experienced and newly graduated RNs are welcome to apply for placement for this training program based on the latest evidence-based guidelines for perioperative practice.
Periop 101 fully prepares nurses with consistent, current information in the classroom, online and clinical experience to reinforce what they have learned. The comprehensive, blended-learning approach features:
- Highly interactive modules
- Textbook readings and study guides
- Hands-on skills labs
- Clinical practicum
- Group activities
- Clinical technique video demonstrations
Tuition, Certification & Professional Organization Reimbursement
- Reimbursement for programs, certifications and professional organizations related to the nurses' current position, or one they aspire to within our healthcare environment