Registered Nurse - Nurse Residency Program

Montage HealthMonterey, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Montage Health offers an outstanding Nurse Residency Program for Registered Nurses. The residency is 12 weeks in duration, during which participants work 72 hours per two-week pay period. Applicants must be able to work any day of the week, including weekends. Participation requires schedule flexibility, and Paid Leave/Vacation time off cannot be accommodated during the residency program. Under the leadership of the residency program coordinator(s), the resident will participate in a cohort-based learning experience. The program includes, skills and practice in the classroom/skills lab, supportive debriefings, and one-to-one preceptor support for clinical shifts to facilitate the transition to acute care professional nursing practice. On the clinical units, the resident’s practice will be supported by preceptors, under the leadership of unit directors, assistant directors, nursing supervisors, and/or charge nurses. The registered nurse at Montage Health is responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of interventions designed to meet patient needs and promote optimal health. The resident’s nursing practice will reflect the policies and procedures of the organization and department. After successful completion of the nurse residency program (phase 1), residents will be become permanent staff members on the unit to which they were hired. The resident must complete orientation and initial competency assessment prior to applicable independent patient assignment.

Requirements

  • New graduate nurses who have graduated from an accredited pre-licensure nursing program within 12 months of the August 7, 2026 start date.
  • An unencumbered California RN license is required.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS is required.
  • Successful completion of the NCLEX must occur by the program start date.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of interventions designed to meet patient needs and promote optimal health.
  • Nursing practice will reflect the policies and procedures of the organization and department.

Benefits

  • Paid Leave/Vacation time off cannot be accommodated during the residency program.
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