<p>A skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Quincy, California is seeking a compassionate, experienced Registered Nurse to join its resident-centered care team. This is a direct-patient-care RN role with a strong compensation package — including a $7,500 sign-on bonus and an hourly range that tops out above $68 — in a close-knit community setting in the northern Sierra Nevada foothills. Clinicians who value meaningful resident relationships, multidisciplinary collaboration, and a lower-cost, outdoor-oriented lifestyle will find this role a strong fit.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly compensation range: $48.11 – $68.59, commensurate with experience</li> <li>$7,500 sign-on bonus</li> <li>Supportive, team-oriented work environment with a mission focused on exceptional, patient-centered care</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Resident-focused nursing role within a long-term care / skilled nursing environment</li> <li>Full application of the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation across a diverse resident population</li> <li>Responsibilities include administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing individualized care plans</li> <li>Active collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to drive positive resident outcomes</li> <li>Patient and family education is a core component of the role</li> <li>Care delivery adapted to residents' age-specific needs and cultural backgrounds</li> <li>Adherence to professional nursing standards and organizational policies expected throughout</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (RN)</li> <li>Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse</li> <li>Current, active California RN license required</li> <li>Valid CPR certification required</li> <li>Demonstrated proficiency in the full nursing process, including medication administration, diagnostic interpretation, and individualized care planning</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills; ability to function effectively in a compassionate, team-oriented setting</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Quincy is the county seat of Plumas County, nestled in the northern Sierra Nevada at roughly 3,500 feet elevation — a setting that offers four-season recreation including hiking, skiing, fishing, and mountain biking, all within a genuinely rural, low-cost-of-living community. The area draws clinicians who want to escape urban congestion without sacrificing professional purpose, and its proximity to Lake Tahoe (approximately two hours south) and Reno, Nevada (roughly two hours southeast) provides convenient access to larger-city amenities when desired.</p>