Registered Nurse
- RN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $54–$59 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in California post a median of $68.97 an hour, the middle half $61.58–$78.90, across 1,927 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Are you looking for a home care job where you can make a difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you? That’s where you can shine. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard.
Immediately Hiring! Registered Nurses (RNs) that have experience with Oasis and Medicare charting a plus!
What We Offer
We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including: competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
- Sick Paid Time Off
- Weekly pay through direct deposit
- Paid training and orientation (virtual and hands on training)
- Free continuing education and in-services
- Bonuses (employee referral, recognition, and more!)
- Build your own schedule
- Variety of work assignments (home health, facility,etc.)
- Overtime opportunities
- Travel time reimbursement
- 24/7 on call support
Responsibilities for Registered Nurse (RN)
- Provide thoughtful care to client & patients based on personalized Plan of Care
- Monitor and track changes in the client/patient’s conditions and needs, and keeps the Director of Nursing and any other appropriate personnel informed
- Proactively updates client/patients’ family on plan of care, health changes, and concerns
Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse license in state for which care is being provided
- Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred.
- Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
- Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Wage Range: $54-$59 per hour
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
From BrightStar Care of Central Contra Costa County/Walnut Creek's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About BrightStar Care of Central Contra Costa County/Walnut Creek
BrightStar Care of Central Contra Costa County/Walnut Creek hires caregivers, nurses and therapists in Walnut Creek, Oakland and other towns in California.
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