Nature and Scope

Under the direct supervision of Director of Acute Clinical Operation Surgical and Outpatient Services, the Outpatient Services and Float Registered Nurse duties include, but are not limited to: Responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to outpatient infusion and therapy patients, including assessment, administration of prescribed treatments, medications, patient monitoring, education and coordination of care to ensure safe, high-quality clinical outcomes. Coordinate care with Rural Health Clinic staff and providers to ensure continuity of treatment and effective communication. Collaborate with outpatient scheduling to arrange infusion and therapy appointments, optimize patient flow, and facilitate timely access to prescribed treatments. Track patient appointments, including no shows and rescheduled visits, to ensure continuity of treatment and timely follow-up care. Prepare patient charts and conduct pre-therapy and infusion phone calls to improve patient compliance, readiness, and accountability for scheduled treatments. Coordinate medication availability with the Medication Room Coordinator to ensure prescribed therapies are available and administered as scheduled. Provide cross-coverage within Perioperative Services and Acute Care Nursing as needed, demonstrating flexibility while supporting safe, efficient, and patient-centered care across multiple clinical settings.

Location

We are located at 1065 Bucks Lake Road, Quincy, CA 95971.

Compensation

Compensation for Benefited, Full-Time Pay Scale

Base Rate: $50.52–$72.03 per hour ($105,081.60 - $149,821.24 annually)
Starting pay is determined using our clinical pay scales, which feature 13 steps recognizing up to 30 years of relevant experience.
Eligible employees may also receive shift differential and holiday pay.

Job Status / Shift Information

Full-Time, benefited
Requires on call
Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts

Qualifications

Education:

A graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of California
Current BLS/CPR certification
ACLS/PALS within 6 months of hire
Must have excellent communication skills and be competent in Microsoft Word and Excel

Prefered Experience:

Two (2) years minimum experience as Registered Nurse in the Acute Care hospital setting.
Experience with the use of an electronic health record

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Proficiency in venipuncture and vascular access devices
Strong pharmacology knowledge, specifically regarding side effects and dosage calculations
Exceptional patient assessment and critical thinking skills to manage acute reactions.
Ability to work independently.
Compassion and excellent communication skills to support patients undergoing long-term or intense treatment.

Responsibilities

Follows policies and procedures demonstrate ability to access online manuals and references.
Completes chart prep and pre-procedure/infusion phone calls for increased compliance and accountability for treatment and continuity of care.
Transfers learned scientific knowledge into practical application in applying the nursing process.
Appropriately completes nursing assessment and screening upon patient arrival to receive therapy.
Interprets assessment information and formulates nursing diagnosis.

Benefits / Perks

Benefits for Eligible Employees

The following benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees following applicable waiting periods:

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans
PDH Employee Discount Program, which waives applicable deductibles and coinsurance for eligible services received at Plumas District Hospital
Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual
Paid leave for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty
Employer-sponsored retirement plans featuring:

A 3% employer contribution
An employer match of 50% of employee contributions, up to the plan maximum

$20,000 in employer-paid life insurance
Voluntary benefit options, including additional life insurance, long-term disability insurance for full-time employees, and identity theft protection
Potential loan-forgiveness opportunities for eligible healthcare professionals
Educational and career-development support, including Certified Medical Assistant training, an LVN-to-RN step-up program, and tuition reimbursement

On average, employer-provided benefits add approximately 40% to the value of an employee’s total compensation package.

Perks Available to Employees

Paid sick leave, with five days awarded annually based on the employee’s anticipated work schedule

Available to benefit-eligible employees and non-benefited employees scheduled to work at least 30 shifts during the calendar year

An inclusive, supportive, and connected work environment
Discounted rates at the PDH Child Care Center
Competitive compensation
The opportunity for all employees to contribute to an employer-sponsored retirement plan
Discounted CareFlight/AirMedCare Network memberships
Shift differentials for eligible shifts and PDH-observed holidays

Why Plumas District Hospital

Work in a setting with rugged canyons, crystal clear lakes, grassy meadows, trout-filled streams, fresh pine forests, and brilliant star-filled skies. This is your chance to provide compassionate care with exceptional customer service at Plumas District Hospital. With a diverse population with people from all walks of life, PDH team members provide the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area with essential health care services that are vital to this small mountain community. PDH is located in Quincy, California which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5,000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico, California is 80 miles west and Reno, Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy. Join a medical team that puts community first. Click this link https://www.pdh.org/ to learn more about PDH providers, services, and surrounding community today!

Contact Information

Recruiter Name/Email:

Nicholas Clawson

Department Phone:

530-283-7169

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Outpatient Services and Float RN