New Grad RN Resident Cardiopulmonary
St. David's HealthCare
Austin, TX0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Patient careMedical terminologySpringCPR / BLS
- Work
- On-site in Austin
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care88%CPR / BLS63%Medical terminology8%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 3, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The HCA Healthcare Residency Program at St. David's South Austin Medical Center is a year-long, paid program designed for Graduate Nurses. It provides hands-on experience, fostering valuable clinical and critical thinking skills through a supportive environment with nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents. The program shepherds graduates through the transition from student nurse to registered nurse.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with department requirements and scope/standards of practice.
- Provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care in collaboration with medical providers and the care team.
- Serve as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.
- Assess patient condition during admission and each shift, identifying and reporting changes.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
- Document care administration in the patient medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor for therapeutic response.
- Notify providers and intervene for unintended medication responses.
- Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipating and resolving needs proactively.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology.
Program Learning Experiences
- Advanced clinical training in a specialty area.
- Monthly educational sessions.
- Preceptorship training with a facility preceptor.
- Measurement and evaluation of skills through hands-on simulations.
- Mentoring from experienced nurse leaders.
- Collaboration on an evidence-based practice project.
Specialties Available
- Med Surg
Cohort Start Dates
- Spring 2027
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment.
- Other Certifications may be required during employment.
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State.
- No previous experience needed.
- Some travel may be needed for training.