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Registered Nurse (RN) — Golden Castle Adult Day Health Care Center | Nursing Mastery

Last seen active Jun 25, 2026

What this might mean for you

Golden Castle Adult Day Health Care Center runs at clinic pace — scheduled patients and predictable hours. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $85k–$102k a year. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.

At a glance

Shift: day
Workplace: Golden Castle Adult Day Health Care Center
Hiring employer: Golden Castle Adult Day Health Care Center

Worth asking

What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?

The posting doesn’t answer these — good ones for a recruiter or the interview.

About this role

Golden Castle Adult Day Health Center is a licensed community-based adult services program (CBAS) that provides services to older persons and adults with chronic medical, cognitive, or mental health conditions and/or disabilities in a coordinated program of professional and compassionate services in a community-based group setting. Full-Time or Part-Time, Monday through Friday, no evening hours. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide a comprehensive nursing assessment of participants upon admission. Development and implementation of person-centered nursing care plans and participant assessments using evidence-based nursing practices and interventions. Participate in discharge planning from hospitals and/or Skilled Nursing Facilities. Collect data and provide focused assessment on a quarterly basis. Identifies participant care requirements by establishing personal rapport with participants. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to participants, friends, and families.

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Promotes participant independences by establishing participant care goals; teaching participant, friends and family to understand condition, medication, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against participant care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments. Builds collaborative relationships.

Skills for this role

comprehensive nursing assessmentperson-centered nursing care plansevidence-based nursing practicesdischarge planningfocused assessmentparticipant teachinghealth outcome measurement

About the employer

Golden Castle Adult Day Health Care Center

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Golden Castle Adult Day Health Care Center is a licensed community-based adult services (CBAS) program located at 3803 E Bayshore Rd in Palo Alto, California 94303, in the heart of Silicon Valley. The center provides professional and compassionate therapeutic medical…

What reviewers appreciate

Daytime-only schedule with no evening hours (Monday through Friday)
Multicultural work environment in a community-based setting
Person-centered care model using evidence-based nursing practices

What reviewers flag

Small community-based program with potentially limited career advancement opportunities compared to larger hospital systems
Adult day health care setting may offer a narrower scope of clinical practice than acute care environments
Limited publicly available employee review data makes it difficult to assess workplace satisfaction

Benefits: No specific benefits package information was available from the provided sources. Full-time and part-time positions are offered with a Monday-through-Friday daytime schedule.

Living in Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto sits in the heart of Silicon Valley, blending leafy residential streets with a high-energy tech culture. Stanford University anchors the town with world-class medical and research facilities, while a mild climate and easy access to the Santa Cruz mountains make it attractive for RNs who love both career prestige and outdoor weekends.

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$40.77–$49.1/hr

Posted pay · approx. $85k–$102k/yr