When does the Mercy General Hospital new grad RN residency open?

Applications usually open in December; the exact day hasn't been announced. We read their page every day, usually several times and email subscribers the day it opens.

How do you apply to the Mercy General Hospital new grad residency?

Apply through Mercy General Hospital's official careers page while the window is open. Have your resume, transcripts and references ready before it opens; some of these windows are open only two or three days.

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Mercy General Hospital New Grad RN Residency

Sacramento, Sacramento County · Sacramento · Dignity Health / CommonSpirit Health

Application window

Usually opens in December · exact dates not announced

Opens: Usually December · exact day not announced
Closes: Not announced
Cohort: Spring

Their usual hiring calendar

Spring: applications usually open in December
Fall: applications usually open in July

“Sacramento: Spring: Application opens in December | Fall: Application opens July 8, 2026”

This is the pattern from past years, not a promise for this one. We watch the page for the real dates and email subscribers the day it actually opens.

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Requirements

Degree: Their page doesn't say
Notes from our research: CommonSpirit National Nurse Residency Program, 12 months and evidence-based; minimum associate's degree; under 12 months RN experience; may apply before passing the NCLEX; Sacramento Fall 2026 applications opened 7/8/2026 for a 10/4/2026 start; the Spring cohort opens each December for an April start; postings may close early once filled. Perinatal track also offered.

Checked against the hospital’s own page on Sep 28, 2026. Anything their page does not say is left out. Confirm on their page before you apply.

Specialty tracks

Med-SurgTelemetryICUEDPerioperativeBehavioral Health

How to apply

Confirm you meet the requirements above, especially the license timing, which trips up most new grads.
Have your resume, transcripts and references ready before the window opens. Some are open only two or three days.
Apply through the official Mercy General Hospital careers page during the open window.
Turn on alerts so you hear about the next cohort the day it opens, for the programs we can monitor.

Source: www.commonspirit.careers · Last verified Sep 28, 2026

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Quick answers

When does the Mercy General Hospital new grad RN residency open?: Applications usually open in December; the exact day hasn't been announced. We read their page every day, usually several times and email subscribers the day it opens.
How do you apply to the Mercy General Hospital new grad residency?: Apply through Mercy General Hospital's official careers page while the window is open. Have your resume, transcripts and references ready before it opens; some of these windows are open only two or three days.