Location: La Palma, CA

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per diem; Day shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (variable days as scheduled) and Night shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (variable days as scheduled). 12-hour per diem shifts, day or night availability

Hours per Week: 36

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 high-quality Med-Surg and telemetry patient care using EPIC for documentation
• Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation and respond to telemetry changes promptly
• Administer medications, treatments, and patient education with safety and compassion
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and discharge planning
• Complete required competency exams, skills checklists, and documentation accurately
• Maintain required immunizations, screenings, and health paperwork to meet facility standards

Qualifications

• Active RN license eligible for verification via Nursys
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; Med-Surg and Telemetry experience preferred
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• DCI/BVP certification as listed by the facility
• Comfortable with EPIC electronic health record system
• Successful completion of Prime rhythm interpretation screening and competency exams
• Compliant with facility health requirements including COVID-19 vaccine, TB testing, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Hepatitis B, fit testing, and drug screening

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
• Solid Med-Surg assessment and clinical judgment
• Proficiency with EPIC for documentation and order management
• Ability to manage multiple patients and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communication and collaboration with physicians, therapists, and care teams
• Competency in core nursing skills validated by Prime skills checklists

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick up shifts that fit your life
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
• Travel reimbursement and support for contract-related expenses
• Access to EPIC system training and ongoing professional development
• Supportive team environment that values your clinical judgment and growth
• Comprehensive onboarding with skills checklists and competency support
• Opportunities to gain varied Med-Surg and Telemetry experience across shifts
• Streamlined credentialing through Nursys to get you working quickly

Travel Perks: Explore La Palma, CA

La Palma sits in the heart of Orange County with easy access to Disneyland and Anaheim attractions, Buena Park and Knott's Berry Farm for weekend fun, and scenic beaches like Huntington and Seal Beach for sunset strolls. Explore nearby regional parks such as Ralph B. Clark Regional Park for walking trails, or take short trips into Los Angeles for museums, dining, and entertainment. Great food, local shopping, and plenty of Southern California sunshine make exploring on your off days a breeze.

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