Location: West Des Moines, IA

Contract Type: Travel Contract

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 nursing care to medical-surgical patients
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the care team
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Educate patients and families on health management
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse license in Iowa
• Current BLS certification
• Current NIHSS certification
• Previous medical-surgical experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing environments

Knowledge & Skills

• Clinical assessment and critical thinking
• Patient education and advocacy
• Time management and prioritization
• Team collaboration and professional communication
• Proficiency in electronic health records

Benefits

• Flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle
• Access to a variety of healthcare facilities
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly pay options
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities to gain diverse experience

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