RN - Med Surg/Tele/Neuro - FT Night

Providence

Fullerton, California

Posted Oct 17 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: Med-Surg
License: RN licenseUpon hire: California Registered Nurse License.
Term: Permanent

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Certification: Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Experience: 1 year of nursing experience.
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Also asks: Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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RN - Med Surg/Tele/Neuro at Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, CA. This position is Full Time and will work 12-hour, Night shifts. Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, CA was designated as a Magnet organization in 2015 and 2020 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program.

This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In April 2025, Providence St. Jude Medical Center is applying for redesignation. In addition, we are recognized as a top regional hospital in 9 types of care by U. S. News & World Report and listed among the top 20 in Newsweek’s America’s Best-In-State Hospitals for California, is celebrated for its excellence in surgical and clinical care by Healthgrades.

Providence nurses are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must empower them.

Learn why nurses choose to work at Providence by visiting our Nursing Institute page. Join our team at St. Jude Medical Center. As a Providence caregiver, you’ll apply your specialized training to deliver world-class health with human connection and make a difference every day through your extraordinary care.

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Graduation from an accredited nursing program. Upon hire: California Registered Nurse License. Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association. 1 year of nursing experience. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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In Fullerton, CA

Fullerton, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent: $2,194/mo
Household income: $104,286/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Fullerton, CA

NeighborhoodsSunny Hills and Coyote Hills represent the city's more exclusive, upscale enclaves featuring spacious single-family homes set among rolling hills and quiet streets. In contrast, Downtown Fullerton offers walkable, denser living with historic Craftsman bungalows, compact early twentieth-century lots, and newer townhome and condominium complexes near the rail station. The neighborhoods surrounding California State University, Fullerton feature abundant multifamily housing and apartment communities that cater to university faculty, healthcare workers, and students.

Sunny Hills and Coyote Hills represent the city's more exclusive, upscale enclaves featuring spacious single-family homes set among rolling hills and quiet streets. In contrast, Downtown Fullerton offers walkable, denser living with historic Craftsman bungalows, compact early twentieth-century lots, and newer townhome and condominium complexes near the rail station.

The neighborhoods surrounding California State University, Fullerton feature abundant multifamily housing and apartment communities that cater to university faculty, healthcare workers, and students.

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Getting aroundFullerton occupies a central transit position in North Orange County bordered by Interstate 5, State Route 57, and State Route 91, allowing direct driving routes toward Los Angeles, Anaheim, and the Inland Empire. However, the 57 and 91 freeways rank among the county's most heavily congested corridors during morning and evening rush hours. For transit alternatives, the historic Fullerton Transportation Center acts as a busy regional hub, serving daily Amtrak and Metrolink passenger trains alongside connecting Orange County Transportation Authority bus routes.

Fullerton occupies a central transit position in North Orange County bordered by Interstate 5, State Route 57, and State Route 91, allowing direct driving routes toward Los Angeles, Anaheim, and the Inland Empire. However, the 57 and 91 freeways rank among the county's most heavily congested corridors during morning and evening rush hours.

For transit alternatives, the historic Fullerton Transportation Center acts as a busy regional hub, serving daily Amtrak and Metrolink passenger trains alongside connecting Orange County Transportation Authority bus routes.

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OutdoorsFullerton boasts more than 50 municipal parks and 28 miles of multi-use recreational trails used for hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The premier route is the Fullerton Loop, an extensive unpaved trail system connecting scenic destinations including Laguna Lake Park—where an angler-friendly lake is stocked with bass, catfish, and trout—and Hillcrest Park, known for its renovated exercise stairs, water features, and expansive hilltop views. On the Cal State Fullerton campus, the 26-acre Fullerton Arboretum provides shaded paths wandering through desert, Mediterranean, and woodland botanical collections alongside the historic 1894 Victorian Heritage House.

Fullerton boasts more than 50 municipal parks and 28 miles of multi-use recreational trails used for hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The premier route is the Fullerton Loop, an extensive unpaved trail system connecting scenic destinations including Laguna Lake Park—where an angler-friendly lake is stocked with bass, catfish, and trout—and Hillcrest Park, known for its renovated exercise stairs, water features, and expansive hilltop views.

On the Cal State Fullerton campus, the 26-acre Fullerton Arboretum provides shaded paths wandering through desert, Mediterranean, and woodland botanical collections alongside the historic 1894 Victorian Heritage House.

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Fullerton stands out in North Orange County by marrying historic architectural charm and a lively downtown core with quiet, tree-lined residential neighborhoods. Often dubbed an education community, the city is shaped by the sprawling presence of Cal State Fullerton and highly rated public school districts, infusing a college-town energy into an otherwise relaxed suburban setting. For relocating nurses, Fullerton provides practical connectivity with access to Interstate 5, the 57 and 91 freeways, and regional Metrolink and Amtrak rail service out of the central Fullerton train station, facilitating commutes to regional healthcare centers. Off shift, the city offers rich outdoor recreation, from jogging the stairs at Hillcrest Park and fishing at Laguna Lake to cycling the dirt paths of the Fullerton Loop and wandering the 26-acre Fullerton Arboretum. Downtown's SOCO District delivers vibrant dining and evening gathering places, ranging from late-night coffee at The Night Owl to casual dining at Pour Company and craft beer at Bootlegger's Brewery. Tradeoffs include severe commuter rush-hour congestion on surrounding freeways, weekend nightlife noise near downtown, and aging mid-century housing that often requires updates. Nonetheless, its community-minded culture, safety record, and varied housing make Fullerton a compelling North Orange County base.

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