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Sutter Coast Hospital

Crescent City, California

Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 23

Shift and hours
Days · 12 hours · Variable days of the week Job Shift: Days Shift Hours: 12 Days of the Week: Variable36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Emergency · Hospital Registered Nurse, Emergency
License
RN license RN-CA Registered Nurse
Term
PermanentFull Time

Do you qualify?

License
RN-CA Registered Nurse Check your license
Certification
BLS Healthcare Provider BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Certification
ACLS ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or RN license evidence completion of an RN program Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or RN license evidence completion of a RN program
Experience
2 years of recent relevant experience

Preferred

Experience
ED experience ED experience preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $92/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $72/hr, across 2998 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$35,000
Loan repayment
Offered
Bonus
$35,000 sign on bonus1 year of ED RN experience required
Pay reviews
Total compensation considers experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs

Benefits

  • BenefitsPossible relocation assistance***Sign on bonus of $35k (1 year of ED RN experience required) and possible relocation assistance.***
  • BenefitsNHSC Rural Community Loan Repayment ProgramNHSC Rural Community Loan Repayment Program
  • BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Loan Repayment Program

The role and schedule

Union
Union position
Day to day
Direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care in acute care
Day to day
Deliver holistic and individualized care to assigned patients Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area.
Day to day
Develop, implement, and coordinate plan of care incorporating holistic factors Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
Day to day
Maintain collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and providers
Day to day
Adhere to hospital policies, standards, best practices, and regulations Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.
Weekends
Every other weekend Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend
Details
Handling hazardous or potentially hazardous drugs in accordance with NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines

The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.

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Sutter Health
Health system employer
Hospital
Sutter COAST Hospital
Address
800 E WASHINGTON BLVD, CRESCENT CITY, CA, 95531
CMS rating
2 of 5 stars
Beds
39

About SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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Organization

SCH-Sutter Coast Hospital

Position

Overview

Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.

Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.

Job Description

Sign on bonus of $35k (1 year of ED RN experience required) and possible relocation assistance.

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or RN license evidence completion of a RN program

Certification & licensure

  • RN-CA Registered Nurse
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Typical

Experience

  • 2 years of recent relevant experience
  • ED experience preferred

Skills and knowledge

  • Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
  • Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize patient care, assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet time sensitive activities.
  • Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook).
  • Work independently as well as be part of the team, while accomplishing multiple interventions in an ever-changing environment.
  • Ability to communicate and engage team members, patients and families in a variety of stressful situations.
  • Use existing procedures and critical thinking to identify and solve routine or complex problems.
  • Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
  • Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

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About Crescent City

Moderate in climate and nestled along a gorgeous ocean coastline with a surrounding mountain landscape, Crescent City is beautiful, peaceful, affordable, and perfect for those with a propensity for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, surfing, and camping. With lush groves of redwood trees and wildlife in abundance, it’s a hidden gem and the ideal place to write the next chapter of your life, both professional and personal.

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Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Full Time

Shift Hours

12

Days of the Week

Variable

Weekend

Requirements

Every other Weekend

Benefits

Yes

Unions

Yes

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

36

Employee Status

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $53.90 to $82.51 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

What's around it?

Sutter COAST Hospital · Crescent City, CA

Crescent City, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent
$1,192/mo
Household income
$35,540/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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