LPN LVN - Plastic Surgery

Providence

Eureka, California

Posted Sep 3 · 1.5 years of experience

Pay: Not posted
License: LPN or LVN licenseUpon hire: California Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Term: Permanent

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License: Upon hire: California Licensed Vocational Nurse. Check your license
License: 18 months licensed nursing experience.
Certification: Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.After hire · within 30 days
Education: Graduate of an accredited licensed practical/vocational nursing program.

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Experience: 1 year Office nursing experience. Preferred qualifications: 1 year Office nursing experience.
Also asks: Why Join Providence? Preferred qualifications: Why Join Providence?
Also asks: Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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Providence nurses are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must empower them. Learn why nurses choose to work at Providence by visiting our Nursing Institute page. Join our team at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital. As a Providence caregiver, you’ll apply your specialized training to deliver world-class health with human connection and make a difference every day through your extraordinary care. Required

qualifications

Graduate of an accredited licensed practical/vocational nursing program. Upon hire: California Licensed Vocational Nurse. Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association. 18 months licensed nursing experience.

Preferred qualifications

1 year Office nursing experience. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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In Eureka, CA

Eureka, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent: $1,195/mo
Household income: $57,662/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Eureka, CA

NeighborhoodsNurses and medical professionals in Eureka typically settle in quieter residential pockets like Sequoia Park, known for well-kept mid-century ranches and bungalows bordering the old-growth forest, or Cutten, an unincorporated woodsy enclave south of town that offers larger lots and a suburban retreat feel. Humboldt Hill, situated further south, provides single-level ranch homes on expansive parcels with scenic coastal views and a tight-knit neighborhood atmosphere. Those preferring central walkability gravitate toward Henderson Center for easy access to independent shops, or Cooper Heights and the central H, I, and J street corridors, which offer convenient bicycle and walking routes toward Old Town, Cooper's Gulch, and the bayfront.

Nurses and medical professionals in Eureka typically settle in quieter residential pockets like Sequoia Park, known for well-kept mid-century ranches and bungalows bordering the old-growth forest, or Cutten, an unincorporated woodsy enclave south of town that offers larger lots and a suburban retreat feel. Humboldt Hill, situated further south, provides single-level ranch homes on expansive parcels with scenic coastal views and a tight-knit neighborhood atmosphere.

Those preferring central walkability gravitate toward Henderson Center for easy access to independent shops, or Cooper Heights and the central H, I, and J street corridors, which offer convenient bicycle and walking routes toward Old Town, Cooper's Gulch, and the bayfront.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: humboldtcountyrealestate.com Source 3: quora.com Source 4: niche.com

Getting aroundDaily commutes within Eureka are exceptionally short, typically averaging around 13 to 15 minutes, with virtually none of the congestion seen in major California metros. Cross-town navigation relies on arterial grid routes such as H and I streets and the Redwood Highway corridor (Highway 101). Shift workers almost exclusively depend on personal vehicles because public transit options are sparse, though hospital parking is straightforward. When specialized medical transport or major metropolitan travel is required, however, the commute reality changes dramatically, demanding a three- to six-hour highway drive to reach regional hubs in Redding, Santa Rosa, or Sacramento.

Daily commutes within Eureka are exceptionally short, typically averaging around 13 to 15 minutes, with virtually none of the congestion seen in major California metros. Cross-town navigation relies on arterial grid routes such as H and I streets and the Redwood Highway corridor (Highway 101).

Shift workers almost exclusively depend on personal vehicles because public transit options are sparse, though hospital parking is straightforward. When specialized medical transport or major metropolitan travel is required, however, the commute reality changes dramatically, demanding a three- to six-hour highway drive to reach regional hubs in Redding, Santa Rosa, or Sacramento.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: quora.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is an integral part of everyday life in Eureka, with immediate access to ancient forests and rugged Pacific shores. Within city borders, the 67-acre Sequoia Park offers mature coastal redwood groves, walking trails, a duck pond, and the elevated Redwood Sky Walk, while the Hikshari Trail provides scenic walking and cycling right along Humboldt Bay. A short drive connects residents to the dramatic coastal expanses of Samoa Dunes, Moonstone Beach, and the scenic headlands of Trinidad, while inland excursions lead to deep wilderness along the Avenue of the Giants, Arcata Community Forest, and Redwood National and State Parks.

Outdoor recreation is an integral part of everyday life in Eureka, with immediate access to ancient forests and rugged Pacific shores. Within city borders, the 67-acre Sequoia Park offers mature coastal redwood groves, walking trails, a duck pond, and the elevated Redwood Sky Walk, while the Hikshari Trail provides scenic walking and cycling right along Humboldt Bay.

A short drive connects residents to the dramatic coastal expanses of Samoa Dunes, Moonstone Beach, and the scenic headlands of Trinidad, while inland excursions lead to deep wilderness along the Avenue of the Giants, Arcata Community Forest, and Redwood National and State Parks.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: humboldtcountyrealestate.com Source 2: historiceaglehouse.com Source 3: cuttenrealty.com Source 4: homeandmoney.com

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Living in Eureka

Eureka offers healthcare professionals an authentic North Coast lifestyle defined by dramatic natural beauty, Victorian architectural heritage, and an unhurried pace. Set between Humboldt Bay and towering old-growth redwoods, the city allows nurses to leave behind metropolitan gridlock in favor of effortless 15-minute cross-town commutes along routes like the H and I street corridors. Off-shift hours are rich with outdoor recreation: you can walk through the canopy on the Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park, cycle the waterfront Hikshari Trail, or take in a sunset over Humboldt Bay aboard the Madaket ferry before grabbing wood-fired dinner at Brick & Fire Bistro or drinks at Phatsy Kline's in historic Old Town. Established residential enclaves like Cutten, Sequoia Park, and Humboldt Hill provide peaceful retreats surrounded by greenery. However, relocation requires a clear-eyed view of local tradeoffs. Eureka is geographically remote, sitting hours from major urban medical complexes, winters are persistently overcast and damp, and pockets of town struggle with visible homelessness and petty crime. For nurses seeking community connection, cool coastal climates, and wilderness at their doorstep, Eureka offers a unique Northern California refuge.

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As of 2026Source 1: humboldtcountyrealestate.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: californiathroughmylens.com Source 4: historiceaglehouse.com Source 5: cuttenrealty.com Source 6: quora.com

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