Graduate Nurse Residency - Medical Surgical Telemetry – October 2026

Texas Health Resources•Plano, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Texas Health Graduate Nurse Residency Program is a comprehensive, evidence-based onboarding program designed for new graduate RNs. It offers a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum, a formal mentoring program, debriefing/self-care sessions, and supportive 360-degree evaluations. Residents will gain experience on their selected home units and also rotate through other departments to broaden their nursing skills. This 15-month employment commitment aims to equip new graduate nurses with the experience, judgment, skills, and confidence needed to manage complex hospital patient care.

Requirements

ADN (Associates Nursing Degree) is required upon hire.
Current RN licensure (Texas or Compact State). Boards MUST be passed, and results verified by noon the Wednesday prior to start date.
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.
Graduated within the last 12 months preferred.
Less than one-year experience at the time the residency begins preferred.
Have not previously completed a THR nursing residency preferred.
Enrolled or completed a DEU with THR preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in a guided clinical experience with an instructor-led core curriculum.
Engage in a formal mentoring program.
Attend debriefing/self-care sessions.
Participate in supportive 360-degree evaluations.
Gain experience on personally selected home units.
Rotate/cross train through other departments to gain expanded nursing experience.
Provide care for medical-surgical patients and patients on Cardiac Telemetry.
Manage telemetry, post cath management, and cardiac drips.
Work 3 (twelve)-hour shifts.
Work rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as required.