Nurse Resident Children's Hospital

February 2026 New Grad RN Residency Program We are

currently accepting applications for our next new graduate RN

cohort to staff various units within our hospital system for

a February 2026 start date. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred One year or

less of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN

permit Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications 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 :