LPN - Nurse Residency Program

Start Your Nursing Career at BAYADA Home Health Care!

At BAYADA, we want you to flourish—learning new skills, growing with every challenge, succeeding in each assignment, and advancing confidently in your nursing career.

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurse Residents to join our team supporting clients in Tucson, Arizona. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Providing this care is our highest priority and greatest joy—and we want you to join us.

Nurse Residency Program

Our Nurse Residency Program makes launching your nursing career both easy and rewarding, offering the most comprehensive training and mentorship available in the rapidly growing field of home health care.

Program Highlights

• Excellent skill-building opportunity for new graduate nurses
• Eight weeks of instruction, including online coursework, in-person labs, and precepted clinical care followed by extended oversight and ongoing training
• Safe skills practice in a state-of-the-art simulation lab
• Independent work in the home setting only when you feel comfortable and ready
• Dedicated clinical mentor throughout the program
• Opportunities to work with clients of all ages, diagnoses, and care needs

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Build meaningful relationships while providing safe, one-on-one care
• Monitor and assess clients’ conditions
• Follow, execute, and accurately document physicians’ orders
• Perform comprehensive client assessments
• Document observations, interventions, and evaluations related to nursing care

Compensation & Schedule

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time) following completion of the full-time core program

Benefits You’ll Love

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, plus FSA and HSA options
• Recognition & Rewards: Nurse Hero Program, recognition initiatives, and referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off: PTO and paid holidays
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
• Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in good standing in the state of Arizona or a multistate nursing license
• Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program (verified by transcript or diploma); graduation date (not license date) must be within the last year

Thrive in a Culture That Cares

We put your well-being first and foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where you can truly belong and grow. Don’t just take our word for it:

• Newsweek Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, and Diversity
• Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

BAYADA Nurses Enjoy

• Weekly pay
• One-on-one patient care
• Scholarship and professional development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
• A supportive, team-oriented environment focused on your growth
• Long-term stability and support
• 401(k) with company match

We Set You Up for Success

• Paid training from day one—in the office, online, and in the home
• 24/7 clinical support whenever you need it

BAYADA recognizes and rewards Nurses who uphold the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!

Pay: Starting at $29/hour during the 8-week residency program. Upon program completion, pay increases to starting rate of $31/hour.

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