Travel Contract

Home Health RN
San Diego, California
Bridge Home Health San Diego

$2,133-2,472/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Hourly Rate$54
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Field RN

Overview

  • Travel/contract role in San Diego, California
  • Home Health assignment
  • Geriatric cases
  • 13-week contract
  • Day shift: Monday–Friday, 8:30–17:00
  • One weekend per month required
  • Average census: 5–7 patients per day
  • Territory covers a 50-mile radius from the hub/office
  • Mileage is reimbursed between patient homes at the IRS standard rate
  • Locals are accepted at the travel rate
  • First-timers are accepted
  • On-call is not required
  • Pending license is not accepted

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in California
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • 1 year of Home Health experience
  • Home Health experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase
  • Experience with OASIS

Preferred Qualifications

  • ACLS
  • PALS

Additional Requirements

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Emergency contact form before start
  • Background check
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM screening
  • HHS/OIG screening
  • Physical exam within 6 months of start
  • Negative TB or chest X-ray
  • Measles documentation
  • Mumps documentation
  • Rubella documentation
  • Hepatitis B documentation
  • Varicella documentation
  • Drug screen within 1 year of start
  • Flu vaccination or declination during flu season
  • 2 professional references within 3 years of start
  • Skills checklist annually
  • Medication test/pharmacology competency exam as applicable
  • Competency exam as applicable

About San Diego, CA

As a Travel Home Health Nurse in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:
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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