Staff Nurse, UMCB
Seton's Versant RN Residency for graduate and newly licensed registered nurses
Developed by nurses for nurses, Seton’s Versant RN Residency is an evidence-based clinical, professional and personal support system that helps new nurses transition from student to confident nursing professional.
Seton’s Versant RN Residency includes:
- Instructor-led courses featuring current and emerging clinical guidelines and standards
- Clinical preceptors who provide personalized bedside training
- Mentors who provide personal support and career development guidance
- Debriefing sessions that offer a forum for exchange between Residents
After just 18 weeks, you will achieve the same competence and self-assurance of a nurse who has been in practice for 18 months. Read more.
Partnerships with Schools of Nursing
Seton works closely with – and makes contributions to – Austin Community College, the University of Texas at Austin and others – to expand and enhance their nursing programs. Seton admits more than 1,500 student nurses in practicums, internships and other venues that enrich the professional practice of nursing in the community.
Nursing Loan Repayment Program
The Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program (NELRP) offered through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services gives assistance to registered nurses for repayment of educational loans (60 - 85 percent of the qualifying loan balance) in exchange for service in eligible facilities located in areas experiencing a shortage of nurses. Seton RNs are eligible for this program.
Seton is proud to have four hospitals – the only hospitals in Central Texas - that have earned the