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Registered Nurse jobs in Sacramento, CA
Registered nurses assess patients, administer medications, and coordinate care in hospitals, clinics, and home settings. They work with physicians and families to carry out treatment plans.
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Take the reigns as an Operating Room Nurse Manager and lead an innovative team in delivering world-class surgical care! The Surgical Services Manager will join an ASC that has earned accolades for patient safety, invests…
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) , you will help Mercy San Juan Medical Center'... ...certification with a specialty in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) Active Registered Nur…
Assistant Nurse Manager – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit PICU – Step into a dynamic leadership opportunity where clinical excellence... ...leadership and operational oversight for a skilled team of PICU Registered Nurses…
and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) BASIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or licensed Pharmacist in the state of practice and at least 2 years of exp…
Us RiverPointe Post-Acute is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services located in Carmichael, CA. We are... ...can make a difference every day. Position Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) Supervi…
**Specialty:** Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) **Experience Required:** Minimum of 1 Year **Coverage Period:** Immediate start for 13 weeks, with the option to extend **Setting:** Acute care hospital *Shift…
Type: Acute Carmichael , CA SkyBridge Healthcare is currently seeking Registered Nurse with Acute experience for a 13-week contract in CA. SkyBridge Healthcare is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding…
Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) Serving patients in the Sacrament area. Home Health Nursing provides the opportunity to work independently as part of a wider care team, serving a wide range of patients with different m…
work-life balance? Follow your heart to Virginia Heart! At Virginia Heart, we are looking for an experienced professional Registered Nurse to provide primary clinical support to the providers, ensuring that through teamw…
Location: Fair Oaks, Fairfax, VA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Salary Range: $21.00 - $25.00 Are you looking for new career opportunities, great wages, excellent benefits, and work-life balance? Follow your heart to Vir…
Responsibilities Sierra Vista Hospital is seeking Per Diem Registered Nurses for the Nursing Department. If you're passionate about working in the behavioral health setting and have the desire to join a team of healthcar…
What registered nurses earn in Sacramento
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $32–$40 | $67k–$84k |
| Mid level | $40–$51 | $84k–$106k |
| Senior | $50–$65 | $103k–$135k |
Adjusted for the Sacramento market from national ranges.
What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Tell me about a time you caught a medication error before it reached a patient.
Walk through the situation factually: what you noticed, how you verified it, and who you escalated to. Emphasize the double-check habit, not blame.
How do you prioritize when several patients need you at once?
Describe a triage framework, such as airway and vital signs first, then time-sensitive medications. A concrete example from a busy shift lands better than theory.
Describe a difficult interaction with a patient's family and how you handled it.
Show that you listened first, acknowledged their fear, and set clear expectations. End with what the outcome was for the patient.
How do you handle a disagreement with a physician about a patient's care?
Employers want respectful advocacy. Describe stating your observation with data, asking questions, and using the chain of command when needed.
What do you do to prevent burnout on demanding units?
Be honest and specific: boundaries around shifts, debriefing with colleagues, or supervision. Self-awareness reads as maturity, not weakness.
How do you keep documentation accurate at the end of a long shift?
Mention charting in real time where possible and reviewing before handoff. Tie it to patient safety and legal accuracy rather than habit.
Why did you choose this specialty or unit?
Connect a real clinical experience to the unit's patient population. Interviewers are checking fit and staying power, not passion statements.
Resume tips that move the needle
For registered nurses specifically — generic advice costs you here
List your RN license state, number status, and compact-state eligibility near the top, along with BLS, ACLS, or PALS certifications.
Name the unit types and patient ratios you have worked, such as med-surg with 1:5 or ICU with 1:2, so recruiters can place you quickly.
Quantify clinical scope: beds on the unit, EHR systems used (Epic, Cerner), and any charge nurse or preceptor shifts.
Include specialty certifications like CCRN or CMSRN and the year earned; they often filter first-round screening.
If you are a recent graduate, lead with clinical rotations, hours, and the settings where you trained.
Where this role goes
Typical progression
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