đź“Ť Location: Arlington, TX, US
đź’Ľ Type: Fulltime
🏠Work: On-site
📝 Description: **Graduate Nurse Residency – CVICU – February 2026**
Come and join our Graduate Nurse Residency Program! We invite new graduate RN's to apply for this unique opportunity. The next cohort will begin on **February 23****rd****, 2026**.
Integrated into our Hospital’s education structure, the Texas Health Graduate Nurse Residency Program includes a guided clinical experience with an instructor\\-led core curriculum, a formal mentoring program, informative debriefing/self\\-care sessions and supportive 360\\-degree evaluations. Residents not only participate in the learning experience on their personally selected home units, they also rotate/cross train through other departments to gain an expanded nursing experience vital to the complex patient care.
The Texas Health Nurse Residency Program is a comprehensive, evidence based on\\-boarding program with a 15\\-month employment commitment that offers new graduate nurses an exciting opportunity to gain the experience, judgment, skills and confidence to successfully navigate the complexity of hospital life.
**Where you will be working:**
* Work location: Texas Health Heart and Vascular 811 Wright Street Arlington, Texas 76012
* Work environment: CVICU
* Work hours: Full\\-time, (3\\)\\-12 hour shifts; Rotating weekends and Holidays required
+ Flexible scheduling basis after completion of residency
**Please provide the following during the application:**
* Resume
* Official nursing school transcript (Unofficial transcript accepted until official is available)
* Exemplar/Essay: In one\\-to\\-two pages, tell a story of a clinical situation that was especially meaningful to you as a student nurse and that has helped shape your practice today
**Things you need for the position:*** ADN (Associates Nursing Degree) is required upon hire; 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
* 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 required
**Texas Health Heart and Vascular \\-** Texas Health Heart \\& Vascular Hospital is an independently licensed hospital located on the campus of Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital. We are a 47\\-bed facility including a 20 bed Cardiovascular ICU and a 27\\-bed cardiac telemetry unit.
Texas Health Heart \\& Vascular Hospital is accredited for Chest Pain through The Joint Commission. We have achieved AHA’s Gold Plus award for three years in a row plus AHA’s Gold Plus award for Heart Failure.
We specialize in CABG and Valve surgeries, thoracotomies, general cardiac including heart failure, cardiomyopathies, AMI, TAVR, Impella, and heart catheterizations including angioplasty, stenting, and electrophysiology studies. We operate in a team\\-based environment with a cardiac focus. We boast excellent patient and staff satisfaction results have an amazing collaborative culture within all departments.
**Why Texas Health** As a Texas Health Registered Nurse you’ll enjoy top\\-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.
At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people\\-first, excellence\\-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
**Additional perks of being a Texas Health Registered Nurse:*** Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment
* Positively impact patients’ quality of life
* Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources
* Enjoy opportunities for growth
**Learn** more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.**If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!**
***Do you still have questions or concerns?*** Feel free to email your questions to texashealthresidencyprograms@texashealth.org. \\#LI\\-TC2
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