Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho/Neuro

Prime Healthcare

Redding, California

You'll direct patient and family teaching and guide other nursing staff on the Ortho/Neuro unit.

Posted Aug 11 · Applications close Aug 11, 2027

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: Ortho/Neuro unit within the Ortho/Neuro Unit
License: RN license Current and valid state RN License.Current, valid state RN license
Term: Permanent

Do you qualify?

License: Current, valid state RN license Current and valid state RN License.
Certification: Current BLS (AHA) certificate at hire Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Preferred

Education: BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience: Previous acute care hospital experience Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
Experience: Ventilator management experience Ventilator Management experience preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles: Pays above most Redding staff RN rolesRedding staff RN postings that state pay run $31/hr to $58/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $54/hr, across 34 postings.
Tuition assistance: Offered
Pay reviews: Starting pay set by skillset, experience, education and licensure

Benefits

BenefitsPaid time offpaid time off
Benefits401K retirement plan401K retirement plan
BenefitsMedical coverageMedical coverage
BenefitsDental coverageDental coverage
BenefitsVision coveragevision coverage
BenefitsTuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement
BenefitsVoluntary benefit optionsvoluntary benefit options

The role and schedule

Union: Some staff benefits follow a collective bargaining agreement Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
Day to day: reporting cardiac monitoring and test results to physicians He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
Details: 226-bed hospital Shasta Regional Medical Center is a 226-bed acute care facility serving Northern California.

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Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Shasta Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Shasta Regional Medical Center is a 226-bed acute care facility serving Northern California.

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services. Shasta Regional Medical Center is one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals recognized by Watson Health and holds an ‘A’ Grade from Leapfrog Group, the nation's premier advocate of transparency in health care. The hospital is Joint Commission Certified for Stroke, Hip/Knee and Diabetes.

They are a Five Star recipient for treatment of heart failure, respiratory failure and is named among the top 5% in the nation for patient safety. Shasta Regional Medical Center delivers patient-centered healthcare with compassion, dignity and respect for every patient and their family. For more information, visit www.shastaregional.com.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Ortho/Neuro Unit.

The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

Qualifications

Education, experience, training

Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.4. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.5. Ventilator Management experience preferred.6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Pay Transparency

Shasta Regional Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.

The current compensation range for this role is $43.28 to $71.14. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf

What's around it?

In Redding, CA

Redding, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,379/mo
Household income: $70,466/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Redding, CA

NeighborhoodsNurses and young professionals typically base in Redding proper (homes from about $275K, pop. ~92,000) for urban amenities and short in-town drives, or in Lema Ranch, where traditional, craftsman, and contemporary houses at $450,000–$600,000 sit on about 8 miles of McConnell Foundation Lema Ranch Trails through ponds and historic orchards. Six-figure households are often pointed to Palo Cedro (from $400K, larger lots, quality schools, tight-knit, pop. ~3,500), Bella Vista (from $350K, rolling hills east of town), and Deschutes Road into Anderson. More affordable rural commutes include Cottonwood (from $275K, acreage and agricultural roots), Anderson (from $250K, I-5 access), Shasta Lake (from $225K, near California’s largest reservoir), and Lake California; premium gated Tierra Oaks (18-hole golf, clubhouse and tennis, about $125/month HOA, $850K–$1M+) and Gold Hills run $800K+.

Nurses and young professionals typically base in Redding proper (homes from about $275K, pop. ~92,000) for urban amenities and short in-town drives, or in Lema Ranch, where traditional, craftsman, and contemporary houses at $450,000–$600,000 sit on about 8 miles of McConnell Foundation Lema Ranch Trails through ponds and historic orchards. Six-figure households are often pointed to Palo Cedro (from $400K, larger lots, quality schools, tight-knit, pop. ~3,500), Bella Vista (from $350K, rolling hills east of town), and Deschutes Road into Anderson.

More affordable rural commutes include Cottonwood (from $275K, acreage and agricultural roots), Anderson (from $250K, I-5 access), Shasta Lake (from $225K, near California’s largest reservoir), and Lake California; premium gated Tierra Oaks (18-hole golf, clubhouse and tennis, about $125/month HOA, $850K–$1M+) and Gold Hills run $800K+.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: reddinghomepro.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: reddinghomes.com

Getting aroundGetting anywhere in Redding typically takes about 13–15 minutes; rush hour may mean waiting two light cycles at Hilltop Drive, and residents rarely spend more than 20 minutes in the car. Downtown, lakefront, rural, and mountain communities across Shasta County sit within about a 45-minute drive, with Anderson offering easy I-5 access. Sources do not name hospital campuses, bus or rail lines, or parking conditions at work sites.

Getting anywhere in Redding typically takes about 13–15 minutes; rush hour may mean waiting two light cycles at Hilltop Drive, and residents rarely spend more than 20 minutes in the car. Downtown, lakefront, rural, and mountain communities across Shasta County sit within about a 45-minute drive, with Anderson offering easy I-5 access.

Sources do not name hospital campuses, bus or rail lines, or parking conditions at work sites.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddinghomepro.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: reddinghomepro.com Source 4: youtube.com

OutdoorsWithin about 30 minutes of town: Whiskeytown Lake (3,200 acres, usually uncrowded; boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking and waterfalls), Shasta Lake (California’s largest reservoir and a regional fishing centerpiece), the Sundial Bridge, Turtle Bay Exploration Park, and 30-plus miles of Sacramento River Trail for walking, jogging, and cycling. Inside the city, Lema Ranch’s about 8 miles of paved trails wind through ponds and historic orchards. Within about 90 minutes: Lassen Volcanic National Park, Burney Falls, Mt. Shasta, and Trinity Alps Wilderness, plus Mossbrae Falls and Shasta Caverns as frequent recommendations.

Within about 30 minutes of town: Whiskeytown Lake (3,200 acres, usually uncrowded; boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking and waterfalls), Shasta Lake (California’s largest reservoir and a regional fishing centerpiece), the Sundial Bridge, Turtle Bay Exploration Park, and 30-plus miles of Sacramento River Trail for walking, jogging, and cycling. Inside the city, Lema Ranch’s about 8 miles of paved trails wind through ponds and historic orchards.

Within about 90 minutes: Lassen Volcanic National Park, Burney Falls, Mt. Shasta, and Trinity Alps Wilderness, plus Mossbrae Falls and Shasta Caverns as frequent recommendations.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddinghomes.com Source 2: americanamodernhotel.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: hopeinnredding.com Source 5: reddinghomepro.com

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Redding is Shasta County’s sunny hub of about 93,000, 160 miles north of Sacramento, where a median home in the high $300Ks to low $400Ks still means a yard and mountain views—Bay Area equity often stretches three to four times further. The distinctive draw is after-work outdoors: Whiskeytown Lake, Shasta Lake, the Sundial Bridge, and 30-plus miles of Sacramento River Trail sit within about 30 minutes; Lassen, Burney Falls, and Mt. Shasta are weekend range. In-town drives run 13–15 minutes, with Hilltop Drive as rush hour. Housing spans downtown and trail-lined Lema Ranch ($450K–$600K), school-minded Palo Cedro and Bella Vista, and cheaper Anderson, Cottonwood, and Shasta Lake. Eat downtown at Redding Public Market, Moonstone Bistro, Fall River and Final Draft breweries, and Heritage Coffeehouse. Tradeoffs: scorching summers, wildfire and insurance costs, crime and homelessness complaints, few non-healthcare jobs, and a sleepy pace some flee within a year.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: reddinghomepro.com Source 2: reddinghomes.com Source 3: realestate.usnews.com Source 4: visitredding.com Source 5: americanamodernhotel.com Source 6: reddit.com Source 7: facebook.com Source 8: reddinghomepro.com Source 9: reddit.com Source 10: youtube.com Source 11: reddinghomes.com

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Redding, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.