Graduate Nurse Residency – October– Surgery

Graduate Nurse Residency – October 2025

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 October 20, 2025.

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 Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231
• Work environment: Operating Room
  • 24 Main OR Suites, 5 Perot OR Suites
    • 4 Da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical Systems (3 in Main, 1 in Perot)
    • 2 Endovascular ORs
    • 2 Cardiothoracic ORs
    • 1 Brain Suite
    • 2 Trauma ORs (General and Neuro)
    • 1 Cystoscopy OR 
  • Call shift requirement: 5 shifts/month (excludes CV and Neuro)
    • 1 weekend shift/month is required

·         Work hours: Full-time- 40 Hours; Day Shift; Monday-Friday 0630-1500; Rotating weekends, Holidays, and on call shifts required

·         Orientation is 9 months.

Texas Health Dallas-For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966.

If you’re looking for cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services.

And did we mention our awards? Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Care Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top-notch choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more.