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New Grad Nurse Residency Programs in Rochester, NY

2 hospitals and health systems in the Rochester area have 18 new grad RN jobs open today, and 1 job 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 Rochester area here is the Rochester, NY metropolitan area.

Units hiring new grads

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

Hospitals hiring new grad RNs in Rochester

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

HospitalOpen jobsCohorts namedUnitsPosted pay
Rochester Regional Health17Not namedEmergency, Operating room and perioperative, Dialysis and kidney$26.52-$52.99/hr
Fresenius Medical Care1Not namedSeveralNot stated

Open new grad RN jobs in Rochester

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.

Nurse extern and student nurse jobs in Rochester

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Frequently asked questions

Which hospitals in Rochester have nurse residency programs?

2 hospitals and health systems in the Rochester area have new grad RN jobs open today: Rochester Regional Health (17) and Fresenius Medical Care (1). Each one's jobs are read every night from its own job board.

When do Rochester nurse residencies start?

None of the Rochester 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 Rochester?

The Rochester new grad RN jobs open today post a median of $45.29 an hour, with the middle half of postings between $43.55 and $45.29 (17 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.

Which units hire new grad nurses in Rochester?

The Rochester new grad RN postings open today name emergency (3), operating room and perioperative (2), dialysis and kidney (1), intensive care (icu) (1) and medical-surgical (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.