Home Health LPN/LVN
Redding, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,688/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Home Health LPN/LVN
Location
- Redding, California
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday
- No weekends
- No holidays
Required Qualifications
- BLS certification
- Valid driver’s license and insurance
- HomeCare HomeBase experience
- Experience with wound vacs, ostomies, and wound care in general
Patient Care / Role Focus
- Direct patient care field staff only
- Routine home health visits only; no SOCs or recerts
- Common patient needs include wound care, wound vacs, new ostomies, post-surgical wounds, cardiac conditions, CHF, pneumonia, IV antibiotics with PICC line care, labs
- No pediatric patients
- No hospice care
- No utilization review
- No on-call or standby requirement
- No floating required
Work Setting Details
- Home health only
- Orientation includes a preceptor and is expected to last up to one week
- Charting is done on a Samsung tablet
- A cell phone is issued for the assignment
Additional Notes
- Mileage is not paid
- Scrubs are not required; neat, appropriate regular clothing is acceptable
- Patients may use oxygen or nebulizers; no vents are used
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Chris as been so helpful every step of the way. Keeps me updated on everything and responds so fast! Would recommend Chris to everyone!!
Cons
none
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Redding, CA
As a travel nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
- Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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