Location: Redding, CA

Start Date: 10-28-2025

End Date: 04-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per diem, Day shifts (specific start/end times not provided)

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, skilled nursing care to patients during day shifts
• Administer medications safely and complete Prime Basic Pharmacology requirements
• Perform core nursing tasks and competency-driven procedures per facility policy
• Monitor and document patient status, vital signs, and changes in condition
• Collaborate with nurses, providers, and the care team to support patient goals
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and complete required checklists and exams
• Follow infection control, fit testing, and PPE protocols to keep patients and staff safe
• Participate in license and credential verification as part of ongoing compliance

Qualifications

• Current, valid California LVN license (required)
• BLS certification (required)
• DCI/BVP credentialing as required by facility
• Successful completion of Prime Basic Pharmacology, Core Competencies, Skills Checklist and Specialty Exam
• Up-to-date immunizations and health screening: COVID-19 vaccine, MMR, TB testing, Hepatitis B, Tdap, Varicella, influenza and drug screening
• Ability to pass a fit test and color-blind test as part of onboarding

Education

• Completion of an accredited Vocational Nursing program and active LVN license

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of basic pharmacology and safe medication administration
• Solid core nursing competencies and clinical assessment skills
• Accurate charting and documentation practices
• Infection control and PPE best practices
• Comfort with competency testing and skills validation processes
• Good communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care mindset
• Time management and prioritization in a busy clinical setting

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
• Travel reimbursement and support for contract assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required verifications
• Access to competency testing and skills validation resources
• A supportive team that values your clinical skills and growth
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
• Paid time to complete required health screenings and compliance items

Travel Perks: Explore Redding, CA

Redding is a great home base for outdoor lovers. Explore the Sundial Bridge and Turtle Bay Exploration Park right in town, take a scenic drive to Whiskeytown National Recreation Area for hiking and water activities, paddle or relax at Shasta Lake, or enjoy day trips to Lassen Volcanic National Park and Mount Shasta. Enjoy local cafes, farmers markets, and a friendly community atmosphere when you’re off shift.

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