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Valley Children's Healthcare

Specialty hospital in Madera, CA

  • $88k–$237k/yr posted pay across 18 roles
  • Hiring days and nights
  • New grads welcome on 1 role
See 20 open roles

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The short version

Valley Children's Healthcare is a pediatric healthcare network founded more than 70 years ago by five visionary mothers who sought to bring high-quality children's healthcare to California's Central Valley.

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Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: 1 of 20 roles welcomes new grads

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The hard parts

  • Management rated lowest category at 2.9 out of 5 on Indeed

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  • Job security and advancement rated below average at 3.0 out of 5

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  • Pay and benefits rated 3.4 out of 5, below the overall average

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  • Large organizational size may create bureaucratic challenges for staff

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What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Living in MADERA, CA

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Positioned 23 miles north of Fresno along Highway 99, Madera pairs agricultural heritage with swift access to Yosemite and Bass Lake. Healthcare professionals often settle into amenity-packed master-planned hubs like Tesoro Viejo and Riverstone or quiet Northwest Madera ranches, unwinding with tastings along the Madera Wine Trail and screenings at the Madera Drive-In Theatre.

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State price level · California
11% above the national average
State index 110.7 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,353/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$63,933/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Valley Children's Healthcare hire new grads?

1 of 20 roles welcomes new grads.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 12 roles with a stated shift, 5 are day shifts, 5 are night shifts, 1 is an evening shift and 1 is a rotating shift.

Which units are hiring?

NICU (4), oncology (3), endocrinology (2), PICU (2) and more.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Valley Children's Healthcare, and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at Valley Children's Healthcare

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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
  • Per diem
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

NBS Coordinator

$57–$82/hr

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour shifts
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
  • Pediatric Oncology Clinic
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
  • Pediatric Oncology Clinic
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour nights
  • Pediatric Inpatient Oncology Unit
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • Evening shift
  • ADN accepted
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Fresno, CA

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Travel contract
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Valley Children's Healthcare logo

Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • Travel contract
Valley Children's Healthcare logo

Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • ADN accepted
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • Ratio 1:1–1:3
  • Night shift
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Madera, CA

  • RN
  • Per diem
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Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Full Time/Nights

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Madera, CA

$43–$70/hr

  • RN
  • Night shift
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Valley Children's Healthcare

Fresno, CA

  • New grads welcomed
  • NP
  • Ratio 1:1–1:3
  • Rotating shift

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