New Grad Registered Nurse Residency Urology Stroke

Join Providence in Waco, TX as a New Grad Registered Nurse in our ANCC-accredited Nurse Residency Program. This full-time night shift position in Urology Stroke is designed to support your transition from nursing school into professional practice. You'll work alongside an experienced RN preceptor, gaining hands-on clinical experience in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with dedicated mentorship and structured transition-to-practice support.

Clinical Setting

You will provide care in the Urology Stroke specialty at Providence, a leading nonprofit Catholic health system. The residency cohort begins in Winter 2027, with start dates of January 19 or February 15, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Partner with your RN preceptor to support patient care through observation, documentation, and clear communication
• Assist with physician and nursing care plans to help deliver safe, coordinated care
• Monitor, communicate, and document changes in patient condition
• Strengthen clinical thinking and judgment through structured transition-to-practice experiences that support safe, competent, person-centered care

Schedule

• Full-time, nights

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse credential from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
• BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted)
• Diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing or professional licensure at time of hire
• December 2026 graduates are eligible for consideration

Preferred Qualifications

• Less than one year of RN experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HSA/FSA options
• Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan, planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning
• Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
• Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits
• Optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and additional benefits