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Permanent Rn Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Converdia Health

RN - OR

San Luis Obispo, CA

Travel Rn Opportunity ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals ...

Converdia Health

RN - ER

Hanford, CA

$1K - $1K/wk

Start Date 05/25/2026 End Date 08/24/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, ...

Converdia Health

RN - OR

Hanford, CA

Travel RN Opportunity ConVerdia Health Staffing is staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation. They assist RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals, Therapists, Physicians, and ...

Converdia Health

RN - OR

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Travel Rn Specialty Or ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals ...

Converdia Health

RN - OR

San Rafael, CA

Travel Rn Specialty Or ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals ...

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$85.8K

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How much do permanent rn jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 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 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 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, and why are they important?

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 are the most commonly searched types of Rn jobs in California? The most popular types of Rn jobs in California are:
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Infographic showing various Permanent Rn job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $85,783 per year, or $41.2 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - Postpartum - $2,653 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Travel Nurse RN - Postpartum - $2,653 per week in Bakersfield, CA

TravelNurseSource

Bakersfield, CA

$2K/wk

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Postpartum Location: Bakersfield, CA Agency: KPG Healthcare Pay: $2,653 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with KPG Healthcare to find a qualified Postpartum RN in Bakersfield, California, 93301!

Travel Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN) - $2,653 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount. Pay rates are subject to confirmation with tax free stipend determined for qualified candidates.

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced PP (Postpartum) Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment. The ideal candidate will possess an active RN License with 2 or more years of experience.
Location - Bakersfield, California

Requirements for a Travel Postpartum Registered Nurse (RN):

  • BSN or Associate’s degree
  • Active RN License for this state
  • 2 or more years of Postpartum (PP)
  • BLS Certification

What KPG Healthcare has to offer:

  • 13 week assignment
  • 12 hour shifts, 36 hours per week
  • Competitive Compensation Package 
  • Housing or Housing stipend provided
  • Travel and License reimbursement
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Recruiter available 24/7
  • Weekly Pay with direct deposit

About KPG Healthcare:

KPG Healthcare is a Staffing Firm that provides diverse Supplemental and Permanent Healthcare Staffing solutions to a wide range of Clients throughout the Nation. Our Services include Travel Nursing, Allied Professionals, Per Diem Nurse Staffing, Locum Tenens Staffing, and Physician Placement. The primary factor differentiating KPG Healthcare from other recruitment firms is the quality of our experience, the breadth of our industry network, and the creativity that we apply to finding the perfect placement options. Throughout our partnership with you, we will excel at providing friendly personal attention and producing outstanding results.

About KPG Healthcare

KPG Healthcare fills both the contingent and permanent placement needs of our clients in travel nursing, allied services, locum tenens and provider permanent placement. 

At KPG Healthcare, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service.  We are intently focused on offering the best, most rewarding assignments with excellent compensation and benefits. 

You can expect our service relationship to be characterized by respect, a sense of urgency, and attention to detail.  Nothing gives us more pride than delivering the best staffing experience and creating the best customer relationships in the industry, both in every placement and over the long term. 

Call us today at (855) KPG-Health (855-574-4325) to learn about our assignment options.

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