New Grad Registered Nurse Residency Ortho Trauma
Ascension
Austin, TXFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Diploma
- Must know
- Patient careCPR / BLS
- Work
- On-site in Austin
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care88%CPR / BLS65%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 10, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This role is for a New Grad Registered Nurse Residency in Ortho Trauma at Dell Seton Medical Center-UT in Austin, TX. The program is designed for new graduates or early career nurses to build confidence and strengthen clinical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with your RN preceptor to support patient care through observation, documentation, and clear communication.
- Assist with physician and nursing care plans to help deliver safe, coordinated care.
- Monitor, communicate, and document changes in patient condition.
- Strengthen clinical thinking and judgment through structured transition-to-practice experiences that support safe, competent, person-centered care.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Licensure / Certification / Registration
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
- OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences
- Less than one year of RN experience.
Residency Program Details
- Residency Cohort: Winter 2027
- Start dates: January 19 and February 15
- December 2026 graduates are eligible for consideration.
- ANCC-accredited Nurse Residency Program (Practice Transition Accreditation Program® with distinction).
- Collaborative, patient-centered environment with hands-on experience and dedicated mentorship.
- Schedule: Rotating / Full-time.