Location: Turtle Lake, ND

Start Date: 05-04-2026

End Date: 08-03-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shifts, 12-hour nights (NOC); block/self-scheduling with every-other-weekend requirement and alternating holidays; guaranteed ~36 hours/week. May float to ED based on experience. Specific start/end times not provided in the posting.

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $58 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.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate MedSurg nursing care for a mostly geriatric patient population
• Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary colleagues to deliver team-based care
• Use EPIC for accurate charting and handoffs to maintain continuity of care
• Support post-surgical rehab and general medical patients through assessment, interventions, and patient education
• Troubleshoot CPAP for patients as needed and escalate respiratory concerns appropriately
• Participate in unit orientation and handovers to maintain unit standards and patient safety
• Float to the ED when needed and apply ER-preferred skills to support surge needs

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for submission
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (MedSurg or ER experience preferred)
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Preferred certifications: PALS and TNCC
• Comfortable using EPIC electronic medical record
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and meet weekend/holiday rotation expectations
• Willingness to float to the ED based on experience
• Able to provide required RTO within the stated timeline (per facility submission rules)

Education

• Active RN license required; BSN not required

Knowledge & Skills

• MedSurg nursing and geriatric patient care expertise
• Familiarity with dementia, stroke, and skin care for older adults
• Experience collaborating with CNAs and charge nurses in team assignments
• EPIC charting proficiency
• Basic respiratory troubleshooting (CPAP) and recognition of escalation needs
• Comfort with telemonitoring capacity and team-based strip review processes

Benefits

• Supportive team that values YOU — small hospital vibe with big appreciation
• Flexible block and self-scheduling so you can plan life outside of work
• Paid orientation (department-specific) to get you confident on the floor
• Professional growth: EPIC charting experience and opportunities to cross-train in ED
• Licensure and certification support—keep your credentials current
• Work-life balance with predictable 12-hour blocks and every-other-weekend rotation
• A respectful, collaborative environment with CNAs and interdisciplinary teams
• Opportunity to gain solid rural/critical-access hospital experience

Travel Perks: Explore Turtle Lake, ND

Turtle Lake offers a relaxed, small-town pace with plenty of outdoor recreation — think lakeside fishing, boating, birdwatching and scenic drives. Enjoy local community events and friendly diners, with easy access to regional parks and recreation areas for weekend exploration. Perfect for outdoorsy clinicians who want peaceful evenings after a rewarding shift.

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