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RN New Grad Nurse Residency Program

Community Memorial Healthcare

Ventura, CAFull-time$48.8/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$48.8/hr
Location
Ventura, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AHA Or ARC BLS CertificateCalifornia RN License

Job overview

Community Memorial Healthcare’s Nurse Residency Program is designed for new graduate RNs beginning careers in adult acute care. Residents complete a 12-week preceptorship across four areas, team training with Graduate Medical Education, and monthly nursing seminars through graduation. The program is a 12-month commitment and includes coordinated nursing care for patients and families in a patient care unit.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing CareNursing ProcessSpanish

Qualifications

ADN or BSNACEN, NLN-CNEA, or CCNE AccreditationNo Paid RN Work ExperienceAHA or ARC BLS CertificateOne-Year Post-Program CommitmentCalifornia RN LicenseACLS Certification

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Compensation

Salary: $48.80/ hour

Shift Diff: $3/hr - 1500 - 2300; $5/hr - 2300 - 0700; $2/hr - Friday & Saturday 1900 - 0700

The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine where newly hired employees will be placed in the pay range include the employee specific skills and qualifications, relevant years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Most often, a newly hired employee will be placed below the midpoint of the range.

If you are viewing this posting on a job site, please visit our company page and search for the opportunity to view the pay range: https://careers-mycmh.icims.com/jobs

Pay for PRN positions is calculated differently than Full-Time, Regular Part-Time, and Part-Time positions. PRN Rates depend on the position and other factors, including years of experience, or shift commitment according to the department policy. PRN differential is added in certain positions.

Responsibilities

Position Overview:

The Registered Nurse provides and supervises nursing care as established by CMH standards of care. The Nurse is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within a patient care unit. The Nurse utilizes the nursing process in assuring comprehensive nursing care to a wide variety of patients and families. They are responsible for the day-to-day management of the related clinical activities. They supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel, utilizing professional discretion and independent judgment.

This is a full-time benefited position; the program is a 12-month commitment. The 12-weekpreceptorship portion of the program is divided into the four areas listed below and facilitatedby content experts. Nurse Residents will have team training opportunities with GraduateMedical Education (GME), and work with ancillary departments to reinforce collaborativepractice. The program continues with monthly seminars (Nursing Seminars/Grand Rounds)ending at graduation!

This comprehensive program is designed for the New Graduate RN starting a career in the adultacute care environment. Hospital Orientation will be held March 1, 2027 (0800-1630), Central Nursing Orientation will be March 2, 2027, and Epic EMR training is March 3, 2027.

Applications accepted 10/26/2026 - 11/16/2026.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Graduate from an ADN or BSN program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), NLN - Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, OR Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) by Janary 30, 2027

  • Must have no paid RN work experience prior to start of program

  • A nationally recognized (AHA, ARC) BLS certificate by the beginning of the program

  • Willingness to commit to the Nurse Residency Program and one year afterward

  • Current California RN license by February 20, 2027 (candidates may apply before licensure)

Preferred:

  • Bilingual in Spanish

  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification

Overview

Nationally Recognized. Community Focused.

Community Memorial Healthcare is proud to earn the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ fromHealthgrades, placing Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide and one of only 13 hospitals in Southern California recognized for patient experience excellence. Extraordinary patient care begins with extraordinary teams.

View all of our awards and accreditations (https://www.mycmh.org/about-us/awards-accreditations/) andlearn more about us (https://www.mycmh.org/about-us/) as you explore career opportunities with a team committed to compassionate, award-winning care.

Community Memorial Health System was established in 2005 when Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura merged with Ojai Valley Community Hospital. It is comprised of these two hospitals along with a network of primary and specialty care health centers serving various communities across west Ventura County. Our health system is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization. As such, we are not backed by a corporate or government entity, nor do we answer to shareholders. We depend on – and answer to – the communities we serve.

Community Memorial Healthcare Benefits

To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for. That’s why we provide competitive benefits, along with great career choices, training, and leadership development. Our total rewards package provides benefits that support you and your family’s health and wellness in all aspects of life. From our top tier insurance plans to our employee assistance program, take advantage of what CMH has to offer so you and your loved ones can have peace of mind now and for years to come. CMH is here for you and your family every step of the way.

  • Competitive Pay

  • Shift Differentials

  • In-House Registry Rates

  • Fidelity 403(b) Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Medical (EPO/PPO), Dental, & Vision Insurance Coverage

  • Voluntary Worksite Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program Available 24/7 (EAP)

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

  • Recognition programs

  • Employee service recognition events

  • Home, Retail, Travel & Entertainment Discounts

  • National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations

Community Memorial Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. We strive to promote an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work in our community.

“We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer”

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Job ID 2026-12211

Type FT-Full Time (72hrs/72hr per pay period)

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Shift Varied Shifts (12 Hours)

Shift Scheduled Time Varied 12 Hour Shifts

Location : City Ventura

Department 01.8720 CMH NSG ADMINISTRATION

Min USD $48.80/Hr.

Max USD $48.80/Hr.

We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer

How this job compares

Set against the 55,866 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$48.8/hr
  • California median$53–75/hr1,491 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr22,963 hourly ranges

This rate, $48.80/hr, is 22% below the California median midpoint ($63/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 2,310 open Registered Nurse jobs in California and 55,866 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (27,284 postings).
Education
4,445 of the 55,866 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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