New Grad RN Transition to Practice Program

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Rady Children's Hospital Full time
New Graduate RN Transition to Practice Program

Rady Children's Hospital is committed to providing a comprehensive education and training program for newly graduated nurses. Our 1-year program is designed to support the transition of new nurses into professional clinical practice.

The program offers a structured and supportive learning environment, empowering participants to develop their clinical skills and gain valuable hands-on experience under the mentorship of experienced nursing staff.

Our program provides numerous opportunities for you to grow as a nurse through case-based learning, simulation, mentoring and debriefing groups, and preceptor-guided clinical experience.

We are currently accepting applications for the Spring 2025 Cohort in the following specialty tracks:

  • Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)
  • Neonatal ICU (NICU)
  • Pediatric ICU (PICU)
  • Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Unit
  • Medical Unit
  • Medical Behavioral Unit
  • Surgical Unit
  • Child & Adolescent Psych Services (CAPS)
  • Emergency Care Center

Applicants may also be considered for the Summer 2025 New Grad RN Cohort (August 2025).

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree in Nursing from a school accredited by NLNAC or CCNE, with enrollment in a BSN Program
  • Current California RN License by cohort start date
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, issued by American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Previous pediatric externship or clinical experience with pediatrics or neonates

The current salary for this position is $57.43/hour, plus shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.

Rady Children's Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector.



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