New Grad RN Residency — ICU Magnet Program

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health runs a Nurse Residency Program for newly licensed RNs, focused on a comprehensive transition-to-practice experience with enhanced clinical learning. The program supports new grads in a Magnet-designated environment that emphasizes leadership, nursing excellence, and patient outcomes.

The March 2027 cohort emphasizes hands-on skill training, structured education, and a supportive pathway to independent practice within the UCSD Health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing.
• California RN license by start date.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications at time of hire with commitment to obtain ART within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement nursing interventions for diverse patient populations.
• Direct and support other nursing team members and promote policy compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure in CA

BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications

Job description

UC San Diego Health runs a Nurse Residency Program for newly licensed RNs, focused on a comprehensive transition-to-practice experience with enhanced clinical learning. The program supports new grads in a Magnet-designated environment that emphasizes leadership, nursing excellence, and patient outcomes.

The March 2027 cohort emphasizes hands-on skill training, structured education, and a supportive pathway to independent practice within the UCSD Health system.