RN New Graduates
Residency Program
February 2025 
Available at Geneva General Hospital for a position on Soldiers and Sailors Med/Surge 1st Acute
Penn Yan, NY
 

Residency Program

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital is the perfect place to begin your career in Nursing!  Our robust residency program is individually designed to meet your goals. Residency lasts 1 year and starts on Med/Surge in Geneva, with a transition to Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Penn Yan once ready.  When you step into the Finger Lakes Health realm of nursing, the future is yours!

We are interviewing now for February and August Residency Programs. Contact Kara Silkiewicz, Talent Acquisition Supervisor at 315-787-4019 kara.silkiewicz@flhealth.org for details.

Bonuses and Tuition Buyback available! 

Nursing at Finger Lakes Health

Our community and the organization value the care nursing staff provide at Finger Lakes Health. We want you to feel confident and committed to your professional growth. Our patients are our primary focus on all that we do. Through the use of evidenced-based practices, we strive to provide high quality care. When you join our team, you will be supported by Shared Governance and a caring team that wants you to succeed.  

Finger Lakes Health offers many exciting career opportunities, competitive wages and robust benefits. Some of the benefits of being a nurse at Finger Lakes Health include:

Shared governance, empowerment of the nursing staff to drive their practice

Preceptors and educators who guide you in building and enhancing your clinical foundation

Educational advantages of having a College of Nursing on site

Work-life balance

Recognition program, the Daisy Award, to enable patients, visitors, and staff to recognize an extraordinary nurse.

Tuition Assistance, Tuition Buyback

Generous Hiring Bonus

RN Qualifications

Graduate of an approved school of Registered Professional Nursing
BSN-Preferred

Current NYS License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse

Must have passed 2 weeks before start of residency

New Graduate Nursing Compensation: $38.37