When does the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital new grad RN residency open?

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital hasn't announced dates for its next window yet. We read their page every day, usually several times and email subscribers the day it opens.

What degree do you need for the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital new grad residency?

ADN, BSN, or entry-level MSN accepted. License timing and any experience limits are listed in the requirements on this page.

How do you apply to the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital new grad residency?

Apply through Bakersfield Memorial Hospital's official careers page while the window is open. Have your resume, transcripts and references ready before it opens; some of these windows are open only two or three days.

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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital New Grad RN Residency

Bakersfield, Kern County · Central Valley · Dignity Health / CommonSpirit Health

Application window

Next window not announced

Opens: Not announced
Closes: Sep 30, 2026
Cohort: NATIONAL RESIDENT RN

Openings we've witnessed

Our monitor saw a residency job posting on their job site on Sep 15, 2026

These are days we saw it ourselves, not the hospital's full history. Past windows often repeat around the same time of year, but that is a pattern, not a promise.

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How to apply

When can I apply?

Applications are closed right now. We don't know yet when it reopens.

Where do I apply?

Apply through their new grad job list for Bakersfield on commonspirit.careers. When applications open, a residency posting shows up there.

What do I do until then?

Turn on alerts and we'll email you the day the posting shows up.

How applying works

Requirements

Degree: ADN, BSN, or entry-level MSN acceptedTheir page: “Minimum Required Associates Of Science Nursing and 0-12 months of professional nursing (RN) experience”
Notes from our research: 12-month paid residency; must have graduated from an accredited nursing program with under 1 year acute-care experience. AHA BLS before start. ANCC PTAP accredited with distinction.

Checked against the hospital’s own page on Sep 28, 2026. Anything their page does not say is left out. Confirm on their page before you apply.

Before you apply

Confirm you meet the requirements above, especially the license timing.
Have your resume, transcripts and references ready before the window opens. Some are open only two or three days.
Apply through the official Bakersfield Memorial Hospital careers page during the open window.
Turn on alerts so you hear about the next cohort the day it opens, for the programs we can monitor.

Source: www.commonspirit.careers · Last verified Oct 11, 2026

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Quick answers

When does the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital new grad RN residency open?: Bakersfield Memorial Hospital hasn't announced dates for its next window yet. We read their page every day, usually several times and email subscribers the day it opens.
What degree do you need for the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital new grad residency?: ADN, BSN, or entry-level MSN accepted. License timing and any experience limits are listed in the requirements on this page.
How do you apply to the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital new grad residency?: Apply through Bakersfield Memorial Hospital's official careers page while the window is open. Have your resume, transcripts and references ready before it opens; some of these windows are open only two or three days.