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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Wound & Ostomy

📍 Tacoma, washington · · · 40 hrs/week

NursingUHC-00161032
Candidate pay rate:$67.4/hr ≈ $2,696/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

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.