Job description
Registered Nurse - Inpatient Wound & Ostomy
Start Date: 11-16-2026
End Date: 02-15-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $67.40 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.
Education
- Common diagnoses/Types of wounds "Ostomies and/or draining wounds or fistulas about 25%
- pressure, vascular, arterial and diabetic ulcerations as well as skin conditions resulting from incontinence, surgical procedures and/or trauma, skin/tissue integrity, altered continence, wound vacs"
- Common duties Manages and coordinates patient care/wound management in consults and recommendations, accordance with established standards, defined timelines and overall plan of care, documentation and billing, discharge for supplies, identification, assessment, prevention and continuing education, interdisciplinary collaboration, do provide a phone for photo documentation
- Experience or 'Must have' skills CWON certification, no previous travel experience required
- What are the primary areas of hospital that they cover? SJMC- inpatient wound care for St Clare, St Elizabeth, St Frances, St Anthony and St Anne
- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) Days (4/10)s, Float to St Clare, St Elizabeth, St Frances, St Anthony, and St Anne as needed
- Weekend Requirements None
- Holiday Requirements None
- Is there a call or standby requirement? None
- Floating Requirements Float to other facilities, sometimes have it planned in advance
- Scrub Color/Dress Code No color preference
- Unit/Department specific orientation Orientation to all hospitals, with a preceptor and documentation education.
- Additional Notes Smith and Nephew wound vacs
- Specialty: Inpatient Wound & Ostomy
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Inpatient Wound & Ostomy? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.