Palomar Health New Grad RN Residency
Escondido, San Diego County · San Diego · Palomar Health
Application window
- Opens
- Not announced
- Closes
- Not announced
- Cohort
- Fall 2026 Cohort
Requirements
- Degree
- ADN or BSN accepted
- License
- California RN license required
- Notes
- 12-month mentored Nurse Residency offered three times a year in February, August and October. The summer 2026 cohort started August 10, 2026 with positions posted from May 19, 2026; the October 2026 cohort postings are expected next. Applicants without a CA license should include their NCLEX date; license required by program start.
Specialty tracks
CardiacEDStepdownICUL&DMed-SurgOncologyNeuroTrauma
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 of these close within days.
- Apply through the official Palomar Health careers page during the open window.
- Turn on alerts so you hear about the next cohort the day it opens.
Source: www.palomarhealth.org · Last verified Aug 11, 2026