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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for new grad rn in Santa Rosa, CA is $32.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.42 and $33.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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New Grad RNs often encounter challenges such as adjusting to shift work, managing their time efficiently, and building confidence in clinical decision-making. Many hospitals offer structured residency or orientation programs, mentorship from experienced nurses, and ongoing training to help bridge the gap between school and independent practice. Supportive team environments and regular feedback sessions are also common, helping new nurses develop critical thinking skills and adapt to the demands of patient care. These resources are designed to ease the transition, reduce stress, and cultivate professional growth in your early nursing career.

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To thrive as a New Grad RN, you need a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and basic clinical skills in patient care and assessment. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and standard hospital equipment is typically required. Strong teamwork, eagerness to learn, effective communication, and resilience help new graduates transition smoothly into professional practice. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring patient safety, adapting to fast-paced settings, and laying the foundation for a successful nursing career.

How to Get a Job as a New Grad RN

Some hospitals and facilities run programs designed specifically for the recent graduate. The new grad RN program may require you to have earned a specific GPA and mandate that you graduated from the program within the past year. To apply, you need to be on track to complete your bachelor’s degree and earn your license. Each program specifies the dates by which you need both to enter the program if accepted. However, you can also apply for any available RN position with the same qualifications, as it is not mandatory to complete a new grad RN program. To apply, you need proof of your license and a resume detailing your nursing history.

What is a New Grad RN job?

A New Grad RN job is an entry-level nursing position designed for newly licensed registered nurses who have recently graduated from an accredited nursing program. These roles provide structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help new nurses transition into professional practice. Many hospitals and healthcare facilities offer New Grad RN residency programs to support skill development and confidence.

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Home Health Field Registered Nurse (RN)

Home Health Field Registered Nurse (RN)

21st Century Home Health Services Inc.

Calistoga, CA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS), we treat every patient with the same empathy, compassion, and understanding we would show our own family. With more than 600 employees, we are the largest home health agency in San Francisco and the fastest-growing in the Bay Area. Today, we care for more than 4,000 patients across San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, and Sacramento counties-and we are actively expanding into Marin and Sonoma counties.
 
Our clinicians are dedicated not only to the patients they serve, but also to one another. The results speak for themselves: hospital readmission rates at 21HHS consistently remain under 10%, compared to an industry average of over 15%.
We've also set a new benchmark for employee satisfaction in home health. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, 21HHS fosters an environment of support, growth, and recognition through open communication and professional development opportunities.
 
Key achievements include:
 
San Francisco Chronicle Top Workplaces in the Bay Area: Ranked 3rd among all medium-sized companies and 1st among home health agencies.
 
National Recognition: Ranked 12th among medium-sized healthcare companies nationwide and 1st among home health agencies.
 
Patient and employee feedback on Yelp, Google, Glassdoor, and Indeed further validates our commitment to quality care and workplace excellence. By prioritizing engagement and satisfaction, 21HHS attracts top clinical talent and delivers outstanding outcomes, cementing our place as a leader in home health.
 
Please note: All opportunities at 21HHS require being in the field visiting patients in their homes.

This entry-level Field Registered Nurse position is designed to develop fundamental nursing skills within a home health setting while gaining an understanding of the company's operational goals and efficiencies. It serves as a foundational role for registered nurses aspiring to advance into case management.
This position works under an Case Manager Registered Nurse position.
 
Anticipated Coverage Area: Calistoga, CA
As Home Health Field Nurse you will:
  • Providing hands-on patient care including, but not limited to (must be within RN license scope): PICC lines, Wound Vacs & Care ,Kangaroo & feeding Pumps, Management of NG, G, and J tubes, Staple & suture removal ,Drains such as, JP, Biliary, Nephrostomy, ,Foley/suprapubic catheters (insertion, removal, and troubleshooting), PleurX drainage system ,Trach care, Blood draws, Ostomy management ,SQ and IM injections, IV antibiotic/TPN administration and Compression wraps.
  • Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act
  • Implements a plan of care initiated and directed by the Case Management Registered Nurse
  • Provides accurate and timely documentation within 24-48 hours consistent with the plan of care
  • Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care
  • Assists the registered nurse in performing skilled needs procedures and duties, which include preparing equipment and materials for treatments and assisting the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
  • Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST) to the Case Management RN or other disciplines
  • Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently
  • Participates in personal and professional growth and development
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Case Management Registered Nurse
  • Retrieves communication on assigned patients. Uses information received as a basis for establishing priorities of care
  • Gives a timely and pertinent report to the Case Manager
  • Records pertinent and concise information that will reflect the patients' needs, problems, capabilities and limitations, as well as the patients' response to nursing interventions
  • Entries will accurately record any incident that has a bearing on the patient.
  • Reports pertinent information timely to the Case Management Registered Nurse and to Provider
  • Attends weekly Case Conferences as required to coordinate and communicate information regarding patient care and treatment
  • Ensures patient privacy in maintaining medical records and when providing care.
  • Maintains professionalism and seeks opportunities to enhance knowledge of clinical skills
  • Maintains productivity standards as directed by the Case Management Registered Nurse .
  • Completes and reviews Start of Care assessments, documentation, and plans of care with Case Manager, as needed.
  • Participates in on-call duties as required by weekend rotation
To be a Success, you must:
  • One (1) year of recent nursing experience Experience requirement may be waived for internal candidates and/or new grad posting.
  • One year of home health care experience is preferred.
  • Experience with high acuity patients is a plus
  • Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Bachelor's degree)
  • Current CA Registered Nurse License (RN)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card
  • Valid CA Drivers License with acceptable driving record
  • All license and certifications must be current at time of hire and sustained throughout employment
  • Self- directed, Critical Thinker, Outstanding interpersonal skills, Organized, Computer literacy. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
  • Must maintain current with annual compliance training and certifications
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$130,000 - $160,000 a year
Estimated Wage Range for Home Health Registered Nurse (RN): $130,000 - $160,000. Starting pay is based on relevant experience above the minimum requirements. Compensation for this position follows a pay-per-visit model, with the wage provided as an estimate. 21st Century offers comprehensive health benefits and a 401k plan with up to a 4% match.
21st Century is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind, including but not limited to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
 
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