Applications: Starts available every month (some tracks limited); applications accepted on ongoing basis. Recurring: Jan-Apr starts open in September (Dec grads), May-Aug starts open in February (May grads), Sep-Nov starts open in May (Aug grads). One application covers all facilities/units.
Cohorts: 12-month, two-phase program; start dates available every month (some tracks limited)
Requirements: ADN or BSN accepted (CCNE/NLN-AC accredited program); apply within 6 months of graduation or with <=12 months experience at application; <1 year acute-care experience at hire; 18+; AHA BLS at hire; TX RN license recommended before start (pathways exist to start pre-NCLEX).
Specialties: Acute Care, Behavioral Health, Critical Care (ICU), ER, Inpatient Rehab, Neuroscience, Oncology (Sarah Cannon), Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Progressive Care, Surgical Services, Women's Services
Dates and requirements change on the hospital's schedule, not ours, and the official page is always the final word. careers.hcahealthcare.com St. David's Nurse Residency page fetched 2026-08-10; 12-month two-phase program; application-window pattern stated in FAQ.
Windows for other programs are on the Window Board, and the full list is in the residency directory. No signup is needed to read either one.
Operation Unify. Nursing has enough hard parts. Paperwork shouldn't be one. Built for nurses, by a nurse.