RN - Nurse Residency - July 2026
San Antonio, TX
- Unit
- Nurse Residency
Posted Sep 11 · New grads welcomed
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Role
- Orientation
- Residency program
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
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**July 2026 New Grad RN Residency Program (San Marcos)** We are currently accepting applications for remaining opportunities in our **Med Surg units** at the following locations: **San Marcos.** These positions are for graduate nurses, or brand-new RN's with less than 12 months of RN work experience.
This requisition is for all New Grad Nurse Residency opportunities throughout CHRISTUS Santa Rosa. Locations include: The Children's Hospital of San Antonio, Westover Hills, New Braunfels, and San Marcos. Please apply to this position to be considered for available specialty unit openings. A recruiter will discuss your areas of interest and opportunities available during the prescreening process. Virtual interviews will be held with unit hiring managers. You do not need to apply to other job postings to be considered for various units with the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Nurse Residency.
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If you are a recent or upcoming nursing graduate, or an RN with less than 12 months of work experience in acute care, the Nurse Residency Pathway at CHRISTUS can transition you into the fast-paced hospital world with greater confidence, more comprehensive knowledge, and an enhanced set of skills. Designed by nurses for nurses, the Residency offers a one-year program that organizes and oversees all aspects of your learning. The ultimate goal: better, safer, and more consistent patient care.
In this nationally recognized, comprehensive, and evidence-based program, you'll be supported professionally and emotionally by our nurses who act as mentors, preceptors and de-briefers, guiding and evaluating your growth at every step. Augmenting your clinical learning will be interactive classes and skills labs taught by subject matter experts to strengthen your educational foundation.
We welcome all applicants who are planning to complete the RN examination/licensure process prior to the beginning of our next cohort. We are excited about our journey to nursing excellence and providing the best care and achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients. This is accomplished with a nursing staff having the best preparation possible in evidence-based practices and research-supported knowledge.
Real-time evaluation to keep you on track. A fully-hosted Web-based suite of development applications offering 24/7 access to curriculum, clinical performance tracking, evaluation materials and real-time reporting. Rapid feedback enables you to track your clinical progress, connect with preceptors and other residents, and much more.
**Job Requirements**: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience One year or less of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Graduate Nurse Permit Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit; will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health
To learn more about our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Nurse Residency locations: The Children’s Hospital: https://www.christushealth.org/childrens New Braunfels: https://www.christushealth.org/santa-rosa/new-braunfels San Marcos: https://www.christushealth.org/santa-rosa/san-marcos Westover Hills: https://www.christushealth.org/santa-rosa/westover-hills
Sourced from CHRISTUS Santa Rosa’s careers page.
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Requirements
- BLS
- RN License in state of employment or compact
- Graduate Nurse Permit
Place
- City
- San Antonio, TX
- Median rent
- $1,324/mo
- Local household income
- $65,056/yr
- Metro price level
- 5% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Antonio area index 94.7, where 100 is the national average.
San Antonio runs about 5% below the national cost-of-living average—median homes near $260,000, one-bedroom rents around $1,072. South Side and East Side still yield three-bedroom houses under $250,000. Alamo Ranch delivers new-construction value; Pearl and Alamo Heights command premiums for brewery-district energy and historic prestige.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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