QA | Registered Nurse

Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (QA RN) – Quality Director | Locum Tenens Job in Jackson, California

Make a meaningful impact as a Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (QA RN) supporting patient safety, quality improvement, and clinical performance in a California hospital. This 13-week locum tenens opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule, collaboration with clinical leadership, and the chance to strengthen care delivery across the organization. Located in Jackson, California, this healthcare job provides access to the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills, historic Gold Country, and abundant outdoor recreation.

Locum Tenens Job Details

• Location: Jackson, California
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,680–$3,870
• Schedule: Day shift, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
• Shifts: 5 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 6, 2026
• Healthcare Setting: On-site hospital quality assurance and nursing leadership environment

Quality Assurance Registered Nurse Requirements

• Active, unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 2 years of professional nursing experience
• Experience with quality assurance, quality improvement, patient safety, regulatory compliance, or clinical performance initiatives preferred
• Strong understanding of nursing standards, clinical documentation, and evidence-based practice
• Ability to collaborate effectively with nurses, providers, department leaders, and interdisciplinary teams
• Current applicable certifications with valid expiration dates; certifications must be from AHA or ARC when required
• Ability to provide two professional references obtained within the past year
• Ability to complete required onboarding, laboratory screening, compliance documentation, and work history verification

Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Responsibilities

• Support quality assurance, quality improvement, and performance improvement initiatives across clinical services
• Review clinical processes, nursing documentation, and patient outcomes to identify opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to promote patient safety and regulatory readiness
• Assist with the development, implementation, and monitoring of corrective action plans
• Analyze quality data and communicate findings, trends, and recommendations to clinical and administrative leaders
• Help reinforce evidence-based nursing practices and consistent adherence to organizational standards
• Participate in audits, clinical reviews, staff education, and process improvement activities
• Serve as a professional resource and advocate for high-quality, patient-centered care

Apply now to advance patient safety and quality outcomes as a Quality Assurance Registered Nurse in Jackson, California.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.