Travel Contract

Home Health Registered Nurse
San Diego, California
San Diego Central

$1,462-1,938/week

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Skyline Med Staff Home Health$1,938/week

Hourly Rate$49

Stated hours40

Job info

Location: San Diego, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Specialty: Registered Nurse (Home Health)
Shift: Day shift, 5 days a week, 8 hours per day (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Total Hours per Week: 40
Weekend work: Yes (to be confirmed during interview)
Schedule specifics: To be confirmed during interview
Mileage reimbursement between patients at IRS standard rates
Hours guaranteed if 25 or more patient visits are completed weekly (25 visits = 40 hours)
COVID vaccination proof or medical/religious exemption required prior to start
Accepting candidates with pending California RN license if application has been submitted

Background checks including 7-year location history, nationwide sex offender check, EPLS/GSA/SAM, and HHS/OIG (all required annually)
Employment application and 2 professional references required
Skills checklist required annually
Photo for badge (passport style, shoulders up, front facing, plain background)
Personal or auto insurance and auto registration documentation required and must be kept current during assignment
Training content and hand hygiene policy acknowledgments must be reviewed and signed prior to start
Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable (minimum passing score 80% or meet Angoff score)
State license primary source verification and NURSYS verification required

COVID exemptions permitted
Rate may vary based on coverage territory and experience (not disclosed here)
Travelers must have applied for California RN license upon submission if not currently licensed

This position is ideal for experienced Home Health RNs with geriatric experience seeking a travel contract in Southern California.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.

Transportation

San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.

Demographics

San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.

Things to Do

San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.

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