White Mountain Regional Medical Center

RN Transition to Practice Program

Guiding new graduate RNs from the classroom to confident clinical practice with mentorship, structure, and real-world experience

Why Join Our Program?

Our Transition to Practice Program is designed to bridge the gap between nursing school and bedside nursing. Through a structured and supported environment, new RNs gain the confidence and competence needed to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. This program goes beyond orientation, it's the first chapter of your professional journey.

Program Overview

The TTP Program supports newly licensed RNs with clinical mentorship, progressive responsibility, and continued education over the course of their first year. RNs gain exposure in multiple departments, starting with tiered responsibilities and developing into independent practice with the support of trained preceptors and nursing leaders.

What You'll Gain

Structured Onboarding

Gradual, supported integration into the clinical environment designed to match your skill and confidence levels.

Preceptor Support

Trained RN preceptors help guide your transition, providing consistent feedback and mentorship.

Professional Development

Opportunities to shadow, cross-train, and build your path toward long-term growth in nursing.

Program Requirements

  • Recent graduation from an accredited nursing program
  • Active RN license (or eligible to obtain)
  • Commitment to full-time clinical work and educational blocks
  • Willingness to learn, ask questions, and participate in feedback sessions

Skills You'll Build

  • Safe and effective clinical prioritization
  • Team communication and care coordination
  • EMR documentation and time management
  • Critical thinking and patient advocacy

How to Apply

Submit your application through our careers page. Include your resume and a short statement about your career goals and interest in the Transition to Practice Program.

Ready to Begin?

Your nursing career starts here. Join a program designed to support you every step of the way.

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Contact Us

Have questions? Reach out to our Nursing Managers:

Email: hollee.penrod-simpson@wmrmc.com

Email: Laurie.Downer@wmrmc.com

Email: Sandra.Cisneros@wmrmc.com

Phone: (928)-333-4368