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Permanent Rn Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Pleasanton ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.2K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $3.2K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Loma Linda ... permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the ...

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Permanent Rn information

See California salary details

$25.9K

$85.8K

$160.6K

How much do permanent rn jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for permanent rn in California is $85,783.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,629.00 and $95,474.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a permanent RN?

A Permanent RN is a Registered Nurse who is hired for a long-term or indefinite position at a healthcare facility, as opposed to working on a temporary, travel, or contract basis. Permanent RNs typically receive full-time benefits, such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. They become integrated members of the facility’s staff, which allows them to develop strong relationships with patients and colleagues. This role generally offers more job stability and opportunities for advancement compared to temporary nursing positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a permanent RN?

To thrive as a Permanent RN, you need a strong background in patient care, clinical assessment, and nursing procedures, supported by a nursing degree and active RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and hospital protocols is typically required. Compassion, critical thinking, and strong communication skills help Permanent RNs navigate patient interactions and collaborate with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure consistent, high-quality care and patient safety within long-term clinical environments.

What are some common challenges faced by permanent RNs in adapting to different healthcare teams or facilities?

Permanent RNs often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, which can vary in structure and communication styles across different units or facilities. Adjusting to new protocols, electronic health record systems, and workflows can be challenging, especially when transitioning between departments or covering shifts in unfamiliar settings. However, most organizations provide orientation and ongoing support to help permanent RNs integrate smoothly, and developing strong communication and adaptability skills can make these transitions easier. Building relationships with colleagues and proactively seeking clarification about procedures can also help overcome these challenges.

What is the difference between Permanent Rn vs Permanent Lpn?

AspectPermanent RnPermanent Lpn
Required CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, BSN or ADNLicensed Practical Nurse license, diploma or certificate
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesAssisted living, nursing homes, outpatient clinics
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare agencies, governmentLong-term care, outpatient services, home health
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Permanent Rn and a Permanent Lpn lies in their credentials, scope of practice, and work settings. Rns typically have a broader scope, work in more complex environments, and require higher-level education. Lpns often work in assisted living or outpatient settings with a more limited scope. Both roles are essential in healthcare, but they serve different functions based on their training and licensing.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rn jobs in California?

The most popular types of Rn jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Permanent Rn jobs?

Cities in California with the most Permanent Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Permanent Rn job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,783 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$2.6K/wk

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Cedars-Sinai rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 1,066 rated hospitals


Job description

Wound/Ostomy/Continence Nurse – Consultant/Educator

Job Type: Travel

Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty: Wound Care

Weekly Pay: $2,615

Shift Details: Days - 5 x 8

Start Date: 09/14/2026

End Date: 12/14/2026

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Float Required: No

Schedule: Guaranteed 40 hours/week Weekends: May be needed; PRN shifts per contract

Contract Length: Not specified

Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week

Requirements:

  • Valid permanent RN license in California
  • BLS certification
  • Wound-care certification (WCC or WOCN preferred)
  • EPIC experience required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience (1.5 years may be considered) in community hospital, LTAC, or Trauma level I/II settings

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Consult on wound, ostomy, and continence care across various patient age groups
  • Provide education to patients and families regarding wound care, ostomy management, and prevention strategies
  • Assess and manage pressure injuries, including Stages I–IV and tunneling
  • Utilize various wound care dressings and products and apply wound VAC therapy
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Conduct nutritional assessments and monitor for edema/venous ulcer considerations

Compliance / Notes:

  • References: 2 supervisor-level references from the past year required at submission
  • Max RTO: 2 weeks total, with no RTO within the first 2 weeks of the assignment
  • Flu vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required
  • Mandatory orientation modules (10–40 hours; first 17 hours are billable)

Client Details:

City: West Hollywood

State: CA


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