Direct Patient Care Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Home Health Nurse II

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Jose, California

Posted Jun 30, 2025

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Hematology/Oncology Physicians

Company: Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California

Location: San Jose, California

Posted Jun 30, 2025

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Emergency Department Services Assistant

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Jun 30, 2025

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Monitor Technician

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Jun 30, 2025

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Environmental Service Aide Per Diem, Nights

Company: Huntington Hospital

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Includes cleaning in occupied patient rooms, discharge cleaning, ancillary area cleaning and public areas. Ability to work with blood and body fluids in a high…

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Registered Nurse (RN) II (ICU) *$10K Sign-On Bonus*

Company: Pipeline Health

Location: Gardena, CA

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

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Sales and Marketing Director

Company: Ivy Living

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Create trust and connect with prospective residents and their families through phone calls and tours of the community. Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.

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Nurse Manager II - Medicine Subspecialties - San Jose

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Jose, California

Posted Jun 30, 2025

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acute care facility research

Staff Nurse II (ICU)

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 30, 2025

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Sr Staff Research Analyst (Vulnerability Research Team)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Drive technical best practices and evangelize new technologies within the engineering organization. Take part in architecture strategy sessions; design…

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Executive Chef

Company: Front Porch

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; ability to write…

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Registered Nurse (RN), PICU

Company: Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California. Current American Heart Association CPR certification. On Campus Child Development Center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges by seniority in Direct Patient Care?
Certified Nursing Assistants earn about $24,000–$34,000 annually. Licensed Practical Nurses range from $35,000 to $50,000. Registered Nurses typically receive $55,000–$90,000, while Nurse Practitioners command $85,000–$120,000. Clinical leaders such as RN Managers and Nurse Educators fall between $70,000 and $120,000 depending on experience and region.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Patient Care positions?
Core certifications include RN, LPN, or CNA licenses, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for acute settings. Many employers now require proficiency with EHR platforms such as Epic or Cerner, competency in infection control, HIPAA compliance, and patient safety protocols.
Is remote work available in Direct Patient Care?
While bedside care cannot be remote, telehealth consults, remote patient monitoring, and virtual interdisciplinary case conferences provide substantial remote opportunities. Home health documentation and care coordination can also be performed remotely with secure EHR access.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Patient Care?
Typical paths include RN to RN Manager, RN to Nurse Practitioner, RN to Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN to Nurse Educator, RN to Quality Improvement Lead, and RN to Health Informatics Specialist. Each transition requires additional certifications or advanced degrees (e.g., MSN, DNP, or PhD).
What are the current industry trends affecting Direct Patient Care?
Key trends include the rapid expansion of telehealth, AI‑driven triage tools, wearable health devices that feed real‑time data to clinicians, and value‑based care models that emphasize outcomes over volume. Interdisciplinary care coordination platforms and patient engagement apps are also reshaping how direct care is delivered.

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