How do you apply to the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula new grad residency?

Apply through Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula'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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Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula New Grad RN Residency

Monterey, Monterey County · Central Coast · Montage Health

Application window

Usually opens in May · exact dates not announced

Opens: Usually May · exact day not announced
Closes: Not announced
Cohort: Fall cohort

Their usual hiring calendar

Fall cohort: applications usually open in May, closing around May

“The fall cohort begins Friday, August 7, 2026. Positions will post Monday, May 11, and posting will close after 10 business days.”

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
Graduation: Graduated within the last 24 monthsTheir page: “Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula offers an outstanding 8–12-week training program for nurses who have graduated in the last two years.”
Notes from our research: 8-12 week cohort-based residency (classroom and skills lab, supportive debriefings, 1:1 preceptor on clinical shifts). Open to nurses who graduated from an accredited pre-licensure program within 2 years of the start date; may apply before taking NCLEX but must pass by program start; BSN preferred. No PTO during the residency and must work variable shifts. Permanent unit placement follows completion.

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.

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 Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula 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: jobs.montagehealth.org · Tracked by their published hiring calendar, not a live page read

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Quick answers

When does the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula new grad RN residency open?: Applications usually open in May; the exact day hasn't been announced. Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula publishes a hiring calendar rather than live dates; we email subscribers a heads-up before each expected window.
How do you apply to the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula new grad residency?: Apply through Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula'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.