Registered Nurses Jobs Pay in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $63.41 – $69.75
Average Annual Pay
Range: $131,893 – $145,082
How much do Registered Nurses make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$56.59/hr
Range: $53.90 – $59.29
Annual Rate
$117,714
Range: $112,109 – $123,320
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$66.58/hr
Range: $63.41 – $69.75
Annual Rate
$138,487
Range: $131,893 – $145,082
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$76.57/hr
Range: $72.92 – $80.21
Annual Rate
$159,260
Range: $151,677 – $166,844
Registered Nurses job description
Registered Nurses professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
