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RN - New Grad Residency Program - January 2026

Scripps Health
paid time off
United States, California, San Diego
Sep 25, 2025
Description

Applications for this program will be accepted by current employees 9/21/25 - 9/27/25. External candidates will have the opportunity to apply 9/25/25 - 9/27/25.

Important External Posting Note: This job posting is scheduled to be available for the general public to apply to on 9/25/25, however it may not appear on the website until later in the morning due to system update times.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

  • Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
  • Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
  • Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
  • Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
  • We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
  • Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

The Scripps New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) Residency Training Program is specifically designed for new graduate nurse orientation, with the goal of creating standardized practice and facilitating role transition in the clinical environment. Clinical Coach and Preceptor RNs provide education, coaching, and mentoring to new graduate RNs during a 40-week period to develop their competence, confidence, critical thinking, and documentation skills. New graduates in the program are trained as a collective group in various units. Upon successful completion of the program, nurses will be placed in a position within the Scripps system.

This program requires that you are available to work periods of both day and night shifts. There is no PTO (paid time off) allowed during the program.

Program Dates: 1/12/2026 - 10/17/2026

Scripps Health Current Employees' Application Period: 9/21/2025 - 9/27/2025
External Candidate Application Period: 9/25/2025 - 9/27/2025

As part of the application process, qualified candidates will be required to record and submit an on-demand video interview via the HireVue/Modern Hire platform. *Please note: The link to record the on-demand video interview expires after 72 hours.* We cannot guarantee extensions or resets, so please plan accordingly.

Hiring Manager Interview Period: 10/13/2025 - 11/7/2025
During this time, hiring managers will review on-demand video interviews and completed applications.
If you are selected to move forward, you will receive communication to schedule a live interview during this period

Locations & Units

The following hospital locations are participating in this program. Availability is subject to change without notice.
During the application process, candidates will be asked to rank their top two location preferences.

Please note: Selected candidates may be required to complete part of their training with the Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) located at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
  • Dedicated Education Unit (DEU): Medical/Oncology Acute

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
  • Medical/Surgical Acute

  • Stepdown

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
  • Medical/Surgical Acute

  • Trauma Observation

  • Medical/Oncology Acute

  • Stepdown

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
  • Surgical Acute

  • Stepdown

While we are primarily seeking to fill positions in our January RN New Grad Program, we may consider candidates for a later start date based on program capacity and business needs.

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Qualifications

License & Certification Requirements

  • Current California RN License by the program start date (Scripps is no longer accepting Interim Permits)
  • BLS for Health Care Provider from the American Heart Association by program start date
  • ACLS from the American Heart Association may be required for selected units by program start date

Education & Experience Requirements

To be eligible to apply, new grads must have:

  • Completed an accredited nursing program within the last 12 months at date of application for this program or will be finished with their nursing program and be fully licensed by the program start date.
  • Six (6) months or less of RN experience at date of application for this program

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BSN
  • Candidates who graduate at least 8 weeks ahead of the program start date

On-Demand Video Interview Requirement

To be considered for this program all qualified candidates are required to submit an application and record a HireVue/Modern Hire On-Demand Video Interview.

  • Qualified candidates will receive the invitation to complete this video interview shortly after submitting an initial application.
  • The video link expires 72 hours from the timestamp on the email invitation.
  • If you have previously applied to this program and completed this video interview within the last 6 months, your video may be applied automatically. If you do not receive the link to complete the video interview, please do not assume your application is complete.
  • This is your first impression to our hiring leaders, therefore it is very important to treat this like a real interview. A few helpful tips:
    • Dress appropriately - professional dress attire is preferred.
    • Ensure your environment is free from any audio or visual distractions and lighting is good.
    • Review your video prior to submitting to ensure sound and visual are coming in clear.
  • DO NOT UNSUBSCRIBE FROM HIREVUE/MODERN HIRE EMAILS - doing so will prevent this video requirement invitation from being sent to you and automatically disqualify you from being considered.
Job : RN
Primary Location : Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS CORPORATE OFFICES
Work Locations :
SCRIPPS CORPORATE OFFICES
4555 EXECUTIVE DR
SAN DIEGO 92121
Organization : Scripps Health Corp
Job Posting : Sep 25, 2025, 7:00:00 AM
Benefit Status : FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS
Minimum Rate (USD) : 58.00 - Maximum Rate (USD) : 84.00
In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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