Registered Nurse (RN) NOC Shift
Redwood Grove Post Acute
Santa Cruz, CA
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Psych
Posted Aug 9
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the CA staff range
CA staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $86/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $69/hr, across 1945 postings.
About this role
Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. The RN will provide essential nursing care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being while adhering to established protocols and standards. This role requires a strong understanding of anatomy, medical documentation, and the ability to administer basic life support as needed.
Duties
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Administer medications and injections as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation. Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans. Monitor patients’ vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team. Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. Support patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and mobility assistance. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Participate in training and education programs to enhance nursing skills.
Requirements
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to patient care. Proficient in basic life support techniques. Experience with memory care and behavioral health is preferred. Familiarity with medical documentation practices. Ability to administer injections safely and effectively. Experience in a medical office or travel nursing is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
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Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to patient care.
- Proficient in basic life support techniques.
- Experience with memory care and behavioral health is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical documentation practices.
- Ability to administer injections safely and effectively.
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- Experience in a medical office or travel nursing is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Place
- City
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Median rent
- $2,452/mo
- Local household income
- $115,475/yr
- Metro price level
- 10% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Santa Cruz area index 109.9, where 100 is the national average.
Santa Cruz pairs Central Coast surf culture with redwood-covered hills and easy access to the Monterey Bay. Out-of-state RNs will find a compact beach city with relaxed days off and a community-health vibe.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?