Registered Nurse RN

Sacramento, California

At Nuclear Care Partners, we provide in-home nursing care to individuals impacted by their work in the Department of Energy or Nuclear Energy programs.

Posted Oct 9

Unit and setting: Home Health Serve a unique population of former atomic energy workersformer atomic energy workers
License: RN license Current RN license in the state of CaliforniaCurrent RN license in California
Term: Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License: Current RN license in California Current RN license in the state of California Check your license
Certification: Current CPR certification
Also asks: Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle
Also asks: Pass pre-employment screenings Must pass pre-employment screenings

Preferred

Experience: Home health experience Home health experience preferred but not required

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What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for California PRN rolesCalifornia PRN postings that state pay run $35/hr to $94/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $75/hr, across 816 postings.

Benefits

BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO), full-time and part-timePaid Time Off (PTO) (Full-time and Part-time only)
Benefits401(k) retirement option401(k) Retirement Option
BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
BenefitsTraining, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in home careTraining, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in home care.
Paid Time Off (PTO) (Full-time and Part-time only)
Flexibility - consistent scheduling

The role and schedule

Day to day: Provide skilled, in-home nursing care to assigned patients Provide skilled, in-home nursing care to assigned patients
Day to day: Develop and follow individualized care plans Develop and follow individualized care plans
Day to day: Accurately document patient care, observations, and updates Accurately document patient care, observations, and updates
Day to day: Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Day to day: Maintain compliance with DOL, CMS, and state regulatory requirements Maintain compliance with DOL, CMS, and state regulatory requirements
Details: Consistent scheduling Flexibility -- Consistent scheduling

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Registered Nurse (RN) | Sacramento, CA

Overview

At Nuclear Care Partners, we provide in-home nursing care to individuals impacted by their work in the Department of Energy or Nuclear Energy programs. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will make a meaningful impact by delivering skilled and compassionate, one-on-one, patient centered care directly in patients' homes. In this role you are supported by a mission-driven, nurse-led team that values your contribution and prioritizes patient dignity and outcomes.

Compensation

$54-$67/hr based on experience

Shifts

PRN

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) (Full-time and Part-time only)
401(k) Retirement Option
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in home care.

Why Join Nuclear Care Partners?

Mission-Driven -- Serve a unique population of former atomic energy workers
Nurse-Founded and Led -- We understand and prioritize the nursing experience
Supportive, nurse-led culture with autonomy and flexibility -- Be part of a

team that values trust, integrity, and compassion

Flexibility -- Consistent scheduling

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled, in-home nursing care to assigned patients
Develop and follow individualized care plans
Accurately document patient care, observations, and updates
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Maintain compliance with DOL, CMS, and state regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Current RN license in the state of California
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle
Home health experience preferred but not required
Must pass pre-employment screenings

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

Apply today and join a team that honors commitment, compassion, and clinical excellence.

What's around it?

In Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% above the US average

Median rent: $1,779/mo
Household income: $87,321/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Sacramento, CA

NeighborhoodsYoung professionals often choose Midtown for a lively grid and farm-to-fork dining, or East Sacramento’s College Glen (median purchase $287,250) for SacRT light-rail and Lincoln Highway access toward Downtown and Folsom, with apartments, updated ranches, and a mix of singles, families, and retirees. More affordable in-city options include Tahoe Park (median $387,050) and South Natomas (median list $423,805), the latter with condos, townhomes, single-family homes, and freeway access near 302-acre Discovery Park. Natomas Park (about $438,200) and Pocket (about $471,400) buy more walkability, parks, and safety; River Park (about $551,533) is quieter with stronger schools, while Land Park and East Sacramento add character and food. Family-oriented suburbs in the conversation are Davis, Folsom, Gold River, and Elk Grove (East Elk Grove, Laguna Woods, Silver Springs, Camden for larger lots); Roseville, Rocklin, and Granite Bay have good schools but are widely called overpriced.

Young professionals often choose Midtown for a lively grid and farm-to-fork dining, or East Sacramento’s College Glen (median purchase $287,250) for SacRT light-rail and Lincoln Highway access toward Downtown and Folsom, with apartments, updated ranches, and a mix of singles, families, and retirees. More affordable in-city options include Tahoe Park (median $387,050) and South Natomas (median list $423,805), the latter with condos, townhomes, single-family homes, and freeway access near 302-acre Discovery Park.

Natomas Park (about $438,200) and Pocket (about $471,400) buy more walkability, parks, and safety; River Park (about $551,533) is quieter with stronger schools, while Land Park and East Sacramento add character and food. Family-oriented suburbs in the conversation are Davis, Folsom, Gold River, and Elk Grove (East Elk Grove, Laguna Woods, Silver Springs, Camden for larger lots); Roseville, Rocklin, and Granite Bay have good schools but are widely called overpriced.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: extraspace.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: zillow.com Source 5: niche.com

Getting aroundSacRT light rail and buses exist, and College Glen is specifically called out for light-rail plus Lincoln Highway trips from Folsom to Downtown, but Sacramento’s Transit Score is 34 and sources say service often does not reach the suburbs, so most residents need a car. Peak congestion is a regular complaint on I-5, Highway 50, and I-80 into downtown. South Natomas and Tahoe Park are pitched for highway and commute access; citywide Walk Score is 49 and Bike Score 67. Healthcare is a major local employer, including UC Davis Health, though these sources do not give hospital-specific drive times or parking details.

SacRT light rail and buses exist, and College Glen is specifically called out for light-rail plus Lincoln Highway trips from Folsom to Downtown, but Sacramento’s Transit Score is 34 and sources say service often does not reach the suburbs, so most residents need a car. Peak congestion is a regular complaint on I-5, Highway 50, and I-80 into downtown.

South Natomas and Tahoe Park are pitched for highway and commute access; citywide Walk Score is 49 and Bike Score 67. Healthcare is a major local employer, including UC Davis Health, though these sources do not give hospital-specific drive times or parking details.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: extraspace.com Source 2: zillow.com Source 3: extraspace.com Source 4: rent.com

OutdoorsResidents bike and walk the American River Parkway, kayak or paddleboard Lake Natoma, and use 302-acre Discovery Park where the Sacramento and American rivers meet, plus sunset strolls along the Sacramento River. In town, McKinley Park and the State Capitol rose gardens are favorite green spaces; Elk Grove adds suburban parks, biking, and hiking. Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and the Sierra Nevada are within about a two-hour drive, with Yosemite also cited as an accessible trip. Abundant sunshine (250-plus to 269 days) supports outdoor life most of the year, tempered by extreme summer heat.

Residents bike and walk the American River Parkway, kayak or paddleboard Lake Natoma, and use 302-acre Discovery Park where the Sacramento and American rivers meet, plus sunset strolls along the Sacramento River. In town, McKinley Park and the State Capitol rose gardens are favorite green spaces; Elk Grove adds suburban parks, biking, and hiking.

Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and the Sierra Nevada are within about a two-hour drive, with Yosemite also cited as an accessible trip. Abundant sunshine (250-plus to 269 days) supports outdoor life most of the year, tempered by extreme summer heat.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: zillow.com Source 2: visitsacramento.com Source 3: exploreelkgrove.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: lemon8-app.com Source 6: extraspace.com Source 7: rent.com

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Living in Sacramento

Sacramento is California’s farm-to-fork capital with a river-city identity: Old Sacramento, the Crocker Art Museum, 800-plus murals, and the American River Parkway plus Lake Natoma for bikes and kayaks. Nurses find government and healthcare jobs—including UC Davis Health—and housing that undercuts coastal California, with median list prices near $478,000. College Glen, Tahoe Park, and South Natomas are the value plays with freeway or SacRT light-rail access; Pocket, River Park, Natomas Park, Midtown, and East Sacramento cost more for parks, schools, or nightlife. Family suburbs include Davis (A+ schools), Folsom, Gold River, and Elk Grove’s larger-lot pockets; Roseville, Rocklin, and Granite Bay add strong schools at a premium. Plan on a car: Transit Score 34, and I-5, Highway 50, and I-80 jam at rush hour. Summers often top 90°F and hit triple digits with poor air quality; 250-plus sunny days and two-hour drives to Tahoe or Napa are the payoff. Crime is above the national average and clustered downtown, so pick the neighborhood carefully.

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Sources

As of 2026-09Source 1: extraspace.com Source 2: zillow.com Source 3: niche.com Source 4: visitsacramento.com Source 5: extraspace.com Source 6: rent.com Source 7: reddit.com Source 8: reddit.com

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