New Grad Nurse Residency Programs in Albany, NY

2 hospitals and health systems in the Albany area have new grad RN jobs open today: Saratoga Hospital (8) and Fresenius Medical Care (1). Each one's jobs are read every night from its own job board.

None of the Albany postings open today names a start date in its title; read each posting for when it starts. Most hospitals start new graduate nurses a few times a year, after the spring and winter graduations, and take applications a few months before.

The Albany new grad RN jobs open today post a median of $49 an hour, with the middle half of postings between $47.74 and $49 (8 postings state a rate). That is the base rate; shift differentials and sign-on bonuses, where a posting offers them, are in the posting itself.

The Albany new grad RN postings open today name medical-surgical (7), telemetry (3), oncology (2) and orthopedics (1). Most residencies hire into one unit, so apply to the postings for the units you want.

Yes, at most hospitals: residencies hire new graduates before they are licensed, and a posting marked "GN" or "Graduate Nurse" takes nurses who have graduated but not yet passed the NCLEX. You need an active RN license in the job's state by the date the posting states.