New Grad Registered Nurse Residency Ortho Trauma
Ascension
About the Role
- Location: Kyle, TX
- Facility: Ascension Seton Hays
- Specialty: Ortho Trauma
- Schedule: Night | Full-time
- Residency Cohort: Winter 2027
- Start Dates: January 19 and February 15
The ANCC-accredited Nurse Residency Program is designed for new graduates or early career nurses to build confidence and strengthen clinical skills. This program offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment with hands-on experience and dedicated mentorship.
December 2026 graduates are eligible for consideration.
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 OR professional licensure at time of hire.
Qualifications
- Less than one year of RN experience.