Registered Nurse (ER) - Full Time Day Shift 12 Hour

KPC Global Medical Centers INC.

Santa Ana, California

KPC Global Medical Centers INC. is a community hospital.

Posted Oct 15

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC. workplace

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour days
License: RN licenseRegistered Nurse, licensed in the state. CA RN LICENSE & BLS card
Term: Per Diem

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License: Registered Nurse, licensed in the state. CA RN LICENSE & BLS card
Education: Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN
Experience: 1 year experience in acute care

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Special Procedures RN posting states new grads welcome; BSN preferred; ongoing education and training opportunities noted

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8-hour and 12-hour shifts posted; days, nights, full-time, part-time, and per-diem options across Anaheim and other CA sites

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The posted pay scale represents the range the Company reasonably expects to pay candidates for this position. The actual wage for this position may depend on factors such as experience and education, specific skills and abilities, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, an applicable collective bargaining agreement, and Company business practices.

The Registered Nurse delivers professional nursing care to the patient whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Establishes a helping relationship using a holistic approach. The RN ensures quality and appropriateness of care for all age groups in the unit-specific patient population to include neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

Requirements

Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN
Registered Nurse, licensed in the state. CA RN LICENSE & BLS card
1 year experience in acute care

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents

Employee Assistance Program
Basic Life and AD&D
401k plan with company match

Generous PTO plan
Pet Insurance Discount Program
Employee Discount Program
*Per diem staff ineligible

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In Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent: $2,082/mo
Household income: $93,999/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Santa Ana, CA

NeighborhoodsDowntown Santa Ana and the adjacent Artists Village cater to those wanting an urban lifestyle, offering converted historic lofts, mid-rise complexes, and walkable access to galleries and night markets. Floral Park and the Washington Square Historic District feature quiet, tree-lined residential streets populated by restored craftsman bungalows and Spanish Revival homes. Park Santiago provides a scenic, established neighborhood feel near recreational trails, while the South Coast Metro area on the southern border offers modern apartment communities close to major corporate offices and upscale shopping hubs.

Downtown Santa Ana and the adjacent Artists Village cater to those wanting an urban lifestyle, offering converted historic lofts, mid-rise complexes, and walkable access to galleries and night markets. Floral Park and the Washington Square Historic District feature quiet, tree-lined residential streets populated by restored craftsman bungalows and Spanish Revival homes.

Park Santiago provides a scenic, established neighborhood feel near recreational trails, while the South Coast Metro area on the southern border offers modern apartment communities close to major corporate offices and upscale shopping hubs.

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Getting aroundSanta Ana sits at the nexus of Orange County's highway grid, centered on Interstate 5 with direct access to State Route 55, State Route 22, and nearby Interstate 405, allowing rapid access to regional healthcare hubs in Anaheim, Orange, and Irvine. Rush-hour congestion along the I-5 and SR-55 corridors is frequent and can significantly extend shift commutes. Public transit is anchored by the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center, serving Metrolink passenger trains and regional bus routes, though personal vehicles remain essential for most healthcare workers navigating rotating hospital schedules.

Santa Ana sits at the nexus of Orange County's highway grid, centered on Interstate 5 with direct access to State Route 55, State Route 22, and nearby Interstate 405, allowing rapid access to regional healthcare hubs in Anaheim, Orange, and Irvine. Rush-hour congestion along the I-5 and SR-55 corridors is frequent and can significantly extend shift commutes.

Public transit is anchored by the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center, serving Metrolink passenger trains and regional bus routes, though personal vehicles remain essential for most healthcare workers navigating rotating hospital schedules.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: rent.com Source 2: utopiamanagement.com Source 3: crystalcoastmovingcompany.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity centers around the Santa Ana River Trail, a paved multi-use pathway popular with distance runners and cyclists that connects inland Orange County down toward Pacific beaches. Santiago Park offers wooded, hilly walking paths, neighborhood sports facilities, and shaded picnic lawns. In addition, residents benefit from quick driving access to coastal recreation spots including Newport Beach and Huntington Beach for surfing and coastal walks.

Outdoor activity centers around the Santa Ana River Trail, a paved multi-use pathway popular with distance runners and cyclists that connects inland Orange County down toward Pacific beaches. Santiago Park offers wooded, hilly walking paths, neighborhood sports facilities, and shaded picnic lawns.

In addition, residents benefit from quick driving access to coastal recreation spots including Newport Beach and Huntington Beach for surfing and coastal walks.

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Living in Santa Ana

Santa Ana stands out as the historic and cultural heart of Orange County, offering relocating nurses a deeply authentic, energetic urban core distinct from the master-planned suburbs surrounding it. Healthcare professionals can base themselves in walkable downtown lofts near the Artists Village, historic Spanish Revival homes in Washington Square and Floral Park, or modern mid-rise complexes in South Coast Metro. Centrally located along Interstate 5 and State Route 55, the city provides straightforward access to major healthcare networks across central and coastal Orange County, though peak-hour freeway congestion demands careful schedule planning. Off-shift hours can be spent exploring the 4th Street Market food hall, dining at Michelin-recognized spots like Lola Gaspar, touring world-class exhibitions at the Bowers Museum, or biking along the Santa Ana River Trail toward Newport and Huntington beaches. While prospective residents must navigate Southern California's high living expenses, urban density, and neighborhood-to-neighborhood variability, Santa Ana delivers unmatched local character, rich cultural traditions, and premier regional connectivity.

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