Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric
Redding, California
Posted Aug 20
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Pediatrics
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Per Diem
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 1-3 years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $45/hr
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1912 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Job
Summary
Registered Nurse (RN)
The registered nurse will demonstrate loving, kind and compassionate leadership skills along with autonomy and sound judgment regarding medical intervention. They will provide skilled nursing care including assessments, medication administration, and any other interventions as listed in the clients’ plan of care. The RN may also be responsible for new client intake, initiating and updating plans of care, case management, and educating families as appropriate.
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Core Values & Philosophy
- Love – I give love freely, often and without conditions.
- Play – I promote a healthy balance that enriches people of all ages and abilities through play.
- Respect – I seek to treat others as I expect to be treated
- Integrity – I act openly and truthfully so that everything I do works
- Connection – I build strong relationships through trust and collaboration
- Excellence – I persist in creating better ways of doing the things that matter most to me.
Facility Hours: Facility operating hours are Monday through Saturday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM (except 24 hours/day during respites). Closed on all major holidays.
Reports To: Nurse Administrator
Qualifications/
Requirements
- Current California Registered Nurse license.
- 2-3 Personal/Professional References.
- Clear criminal background check.
- A health examination within 90 days prior to employment or within 7 days of hire, to include a medical history and physical evaluation.
- Negative TB Test.
- Current BLS/First Aid Certification.
- Successful completion of the Solaria Care RN Competency Evaluation (will be completed in your first 90 days).
- 1-year direct pediatric client care experience preferred.
- Ability to lift, carry, bend, walk and reach as needed to perform client care and/or transfer of clients up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other staff, clients, parents, physicians and the general public.
Detailed Tasks
- Supervise and provide direct care services to both pediatric and adult clients with special health care needs including nursing assessments, medications, tube feedings, oxygen administration.
- Complete initial assessments and collaborate with the family and primary care physician to create a plan of care specific to each client’s needs.
- Turn, position, and support clients in a wheelchair, bed or other positions.
- Assist with transfers and ambulation.
- Feed or assist the client with feedings and/or prepare basic meals.
- Keep the client care area clean and free of hazards.
- Assist clients in the participation of independent and group activities.
- Must work well in a small team environment and maintain professionalism.
- Strong leadership skills. Will be responsible for team leadership while in the facility.
- Any tasks and responsibilities to maintain facility operations as deemed necessary for facility operations.
- May be required to work two Saturdays a month.
- May be required to work overnight on Thursday or Friday nights twice a month.
- Must be available within 30 minutes during on-call hours.
Compensation/
Benefits
- Hourly - $45-56 per hour, depending on experience.
- Paid Training - we take training seriously and will work to set you up for success.
- Paid Sick Leave - 40 hours per year.
- Paid Time Off - increasing with seniority up to 5 weeks per year.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD (Long-term Disability), Life Insurance, and voluntary supplemental insurances including accident, short-term disability, cancer, and pet insurance.
- Company-paid benefits at 90% for Medical/Dental/Vision and 100% for LTD and Life Insurance.
- 401k Matching up to 4%.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Pay: $45.00 - $56.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
- This position involves working directly with children and adults who are medically fragile in a Pediatric Day Health Center. Please describe why you are interested in working in this setting.
- Do you have a current, valid California RN license?
Ability to Commute
- Redding, CA 96002 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- Current California Registered Nurse license.
- 2-3 Personal/Professional References.
- Clear criminal background check.
- A health examination within 90 days prior to employment or within 7 days of hire, to include a medical history and physical evaluation.
- Negative TB Test.
- Current BLS/First Aid Certification.
- Successful completion of the Solaria Care RN Competency Evaluation (will be completed in your first 90 days).
- 1-year direct pediatric client care experience preferred.
- Ability to lift, carry, bend, walk and reach as needed to perform client care and/or transfer of clients up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other staff, clients, parents, physicians and the general public.
Benefits highlights
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
- Paid sick time
- Pet insurance
- 401(k) 4% Match
- ZFPXV
Place
- City
- Redding, California
- Median rent
- $1,379/mo
- Local household income
- $70,466/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
- Address
- 410 Hemsted Dr #110, Redding, CA 96002, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Redding area index 100.7, where 100 is the national average.
Redding sits where the Sacramento River winds through the Shasta Cascade foothills, offering nurses a slower pace with easy access to Shasta Lake and Lassen Volcanic National Park. Outdoor recreation dominates the lifestyle here—hiking, fishing, and boating are minutes from downtown.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
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