How much does a New Graduate Registered Nurse make in San Jose, CA? The average New Graduate Registered Nurse salary in San Jose, CA is $88,062 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $78,998 and $100,671. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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New Graduate Registered Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $70,745 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $78,998 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $88,062 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $100,671 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $112,150 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
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What is a New Graduate Registered Nurse ?

A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. An RN's scope of practice is determined by legislation, and is regulated by a professional body or council. Registered nurses are employed in a wide variety of professional settings, and often specialize in a field of practice. They may be responsible for supervising care delivered by other healthcare workers, including student nurses, licensed practical nurses, unlicensed assistive personnel, and les...

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ambercare - Oakland , CA
Now offering Daily Pay for select positions. Pay rates now range from $15.97 to $20/hr. Come join Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, An industry leader offering premier home care and staffing services for over 35 years. We provide you with the support and stability of an established company. Arcadia is hiring RN / LPN in the following areas: Emeryville CA and surrounding areas! Here are some of the benefits of working for Arcadia Home Care: Health, Dental & Vision Benefits are available! Ability to earn PTO. Weekly pay & direct deposit. Ongoing Education opportunities. 24-hour support staff. Competitive salaries, Flexible schedules & Career stability. If you are passionate about the excellent care we're interested in speaking with you. Our ideal RN / LPNs are organized, have compassion for helping others, have a positive attitude, are professional, have good communication, and offer excellent customer service. We strive to match you with clients that are not only near your own home but are
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ATC Alameda County - Oakland , CA
ATC Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse! The LPN/LVN provides skilled nursing services to patients in facilities, including hospitals; long term care and psychiatric hospitals; centers for the developmentally disabled; public health facilities; and veterans' hospitals. The LPN/LVN is under the direction of a professional registered nurse or medical doctor and provides a variety of related services to maintain a therapeutic environment. ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insura
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Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose - San Jose , CA
Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose - SUMMARY-Registered Nurse-RN Assesses and evaluates the health status of resident / patient and provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders and standards of practice. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assesses patients by physical examination including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status. Administers medications and treatments. Participates in the care planning process and oversees implementation of the plan. Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants. Communicates with physicians regarding changes in conditions, diagnostic test results, etc. Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy. Educates patients and their families on health-related issues. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Valid State licensure as an RN. Current CPR certification. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises LPNs,
- 1 day ago
Crestwood Behavioral Health - Fremont , CA
Job Description Job Description Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family! For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive! Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Duties: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care to the clients according to physicians' orders and applicable client care standards, within their scope of practice. The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide direction to non-licensed personnel in providing direct client care and operation of the unit. Education Loan Assistance Program available
- 1 day ago
ATC Alameda County - Livermore , CA
ATC Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse! The LPN/LVN provides skilled nursing services to patients in facilities, including hospitals; long term care and psychiatric hospitals; centers for the developmentally disabled; public health facilities; and veterans' hospitals. The LPN/LVN is under the direction of a professional registered nurse or medical doctor and provides a variety of related services to maintain a therapeutic environment. ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insura
- 4 days ago
Description CareHarmonys Care Coordinators (LPN) (LVN) work comprehensively with providers to deliver value-based care management initiatives for their patients. CareHarmony is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to work 100% Remote LPN Nurse (LPN) (LVN) with at least 3 years of direct patient-facing work experience; that thrives in a fast-paced environment, is self-motivated, has impeccable attention to detail, and values the impact they can have on a patients healthcare journey. You will have experience identifying resources and coordinating needs for chronic care management patients.What's in it for you? Fully remote position - Work from the comfort of your own home in cozy clothes without a commute. Score! Consistent schedule - Full-Time Monday Friday, no weekends, rotational on-call-once per year on average. Flexible hours - Have an appointment you need to attend? We will work with you to make up the hours at another time. Career growth - Many of our team members move
- 4 days ago

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    New Graduate Registered Nurse

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Staff Nurse - RN II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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