Graduate Nursing

Start your Nursing career with us!

Texas Health is a great place to work because of our amazing people. Are you a recent graduate nurse ready to start your clinical career? You’ve come to the right place. Our Texas Health Graduate Nurse Residency program is designed with you in mind. It’s a comprehensive 18-30 week education and training system designed to transition newly graduated registered nurses like you from students to nursing professionals. This residency will help you launch your career and gain the experience, skills and confidence to succeed in your nursing career.

Graduate Nurse Program Start Dates

  • Summer 2024 Cohort – Start date is July 15, 2024. Positions currently posted.
  • Fall 2024 Cohort – Details coming soon.
  • Winter 2025 Cohort – Details coming soon.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (BSN preferred but not required)
  • Current RN license to practice in the State of Texas
  • Boards MUST be passed prior to starting Residency
  • Current BLS/CPR Certification for Health Care Providers
  • Fifteen-month work agreement (begins on the first day of the residency program)
  • Application portfolio which includes (upload these three documents to the Submit Supporting Documents section in the online application):
    • Resume (please upload as an attachment)
    • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Essay- In one-to-two pages, tell the story of a clinical situation that was especially meaningful to you.

Let us brag for a minute on just a few of our recent accomplishments.

  • Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2023
    Celebrating our 9th consecutive year! We’re one of only three health systems recognized.
  • 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care by Great Place to Work® and Fortune 2023
    Our 9th consecutive year and 8th year in the top 3.
  • America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune magazine and Statista Inc 2023
  • Becker’s Healthcare 150 top places to work in healthcare 2023
  • Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Women™ 2023
    Our 7th time being named to the prestigious list and the only health system in Texas listed.
  • Top Workplaces in Dallas-Fort Worth 2023 by The Dallas Morning News
    Recognition celebrates 150 businesses that are contributing to the North Texas job market by creating strong work cultures.
  • Companies That Care® by PEOPLE magazine and Great Place to Work® 2022

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A great nursing career is closer than you think!

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