Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (+ PPMC, Pennsylvania Hospital, Chester County, Lancaster General, Princeton)

When to apply

No separate residency application; new-to-practice nurses are automatically enrolled on hire. Apply to new-graduate nursing positions via the Penn Medicine careers site.

Cohort schedule

Year-long residency; new-to-practice RNs are automatically enrolled as part of orientation on hire. Gateway to Critical Care and Gateway to the Operating Room specialty tracks also available for new-to-practice hires.

How to apply

Read the current requirements on the official page, gather the documents it asks for, then apply directly with the hospital.

Where these dates came from

Checked on the hospital's own page on August 31, 2026

Dates and requirements change on the hospital's schedule, not ours, and the official page is always the final word. Re-verified 2026-08-31: prior apply_url 301-redirected off the residency page; updated to the current Penn Medicine nursing careers page, which confirms automatic residency enrollment for new-to-practice RNs.

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