New Nurses
Start Your Career Off Right
You finished nursing school. You passed your boards. And now you’re ready to start your career. Your next step is choosing an employer that can help you grow. After all the work you’ve done, you might be surprised to find some employers don’t want you until you have more experience.
We prefer to give promising talent a chance … both to gain experience and to grow into bigger roles with us. With training opportunities to ensure you feel confident as a well-rounded clinician, and teams that are excited to watch you grow, Community is the place for you.
The Benefits of Choosing Community
- Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes
- Direct impact on quality patient care in a system with over 1,000 beds
- Time and a half after 8 hrs + weekend and night differential (call pay for procedural areas)
- Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
- Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships
- Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions
- Free parking and electric charging
- Great food options with on-demand ordering
- An eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Future opportunities within a large organization; advance your career without changing employers
Nursing Scholarships at Community
Helping employees develop professionally and grow their careers is deeply ingrained in our culture. Making educational opportunities available—and affordable—is key. In fiscal year 2023, we invested over $40M in reimbursements for employees' college tuition, professional certifications, seminars and training! We also have a variety of scholarships that are funded through generous donors, and a partnership with Unitek.
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Fast Facts About Community
Haven't Graduated Yet?
You don’t have to wait to apply. We have opportunities for nursing students that will springboard you into a successful nursing career.
EXTERN
You’ll prioritize, organize and deliver basic patient care under the direction of an RN Preceptor. You’ll perform only skills that are within scope and signed off in an approved work-study program.
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EXTERN 2
A part-time role designed to prepare you for your first role as a RN with CMC. Along with the patient care duties of an Extern 1, you will start courses in our RN Residency program and can work on free additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, or NRP (as appropriate).
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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN 1 & 2
Work alongside established nurses and under the direction of other clinicians to deliver basic patient care. You’ll perform and assist with aspects of patient care such as bed scale weights, I/O, hygiene, dressing, turning, transfers and ambulation.
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