RN Transition Fellowship- Med Surg

Marian Regional Medical Center, a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria, California, is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Marian's offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies, an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and an array of women's services.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

The Transition RN Fellowship at Marian Regional Medical Center prepares and supports experienced nurses as they enter into a new specialty unit. 

Our next RN Transition Fellowship program start date will begin March 16th, 2026.

Candidates must have at least 6 months of RN Work Experience to be eligible for this program. 

To initiate the application process please complete the online job application and submit the following item:

• Current resume​

Positions are limited and early application is encouraged. Application period is open ​N​ovember 1st 202​5.

This position is represented by California Nurses Association (CNA)  and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of RN experience required. 
• Graduate of Accredited RN school of Nursing required.
• Registered Nurse with current CA License and current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider card required.
• ACLS 
• Successful completion of a formal Dignity Health interview process; the overall scoring of the interview consensus will be taken into consideration in determining the selection of candidate(s).
• Current employees: Must be in good standing with no disciplinary actions within the past twelve(12) months and with at least a "Meets" standards on the last 2 performance evaluations.