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New Grad Nurse Residency Programs in Columbus, OH

4 hospitals and health systems in the Columbus area have 10 new grad RN jobs open today, 8 of them posted as a nurse residency, and 2 jobs for nursing students. Each is read every night from the hospital's own job board, with the cohort it starts in and the pay it states.

The Columbus area here is the Columbus, OH metropolitan area.

Units hiring new grads

The units the postings name, with how many jobs name each.

Hospitals hiring new grad RNs in Columbus

Most open jobs in the area first, with the cohorts, units and pay of their postings here.

HospitalOpen jobsCohorts namedUnitsPosted pay
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center5Not namedOncology, Intensive care (ICU)Not stated
OhioHealth3Not namedEmergency, Intensive care (ICU), Medical-surgicalNot stated
Nationwide Children's Hospital1Not namedEmergency$36.90-$36.90/hr
Select Medical1Not namedSeveralNot stated

Open new grad RN jobs in Columbus

Residencies, new grad RN jobs and graduate nurse (GN) jobs, newest first. Each opens its full posting and applies on the hospital's own job board.

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Frequently asked questions

Which hospitals in Columbus have nurse residency programs?

4 hospitals and health systems in the Columbus area have new grad RN jobs open today: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (5), OhioHealth (3), Nationwide Children's Hospital (1) and Select Medical (1). Each one's jobs are read every night from its own job board.

When do Columbus nurse residencies start?

None of the Columbus 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.

How much do new grad nurses make in Columbus?

The Columbus new grad RN jobs open today post from $36.90 to $36.90 an hour across their posted ranges (1 posting states a rate). That is the base rate; shift differentials and sign-on bonuses, where a posting offers them, are in the posting itself.

Which units hire new grad nurses in Columbus?

The Columbus new grad RN postings open today name emergency (2), intensive care (icu) (2), oncology (2), medical-surgical (1) and step-down and progressive care (1). Most residencies hire into one unit, so apply to the postings for the units you want.

Can I apply before I pass the NCLEX?

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.