Location: Charlottesville, Virginia

Start Date: 09-06-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem shifts, 12.5 hours per shift (schedule varies based on coverage needs)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $52 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

• Deliver patient-centered nursing care to medical/surgical patients
• Assess patient conditions and monitor vital signs
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans
• Educate patients and families on health management and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent)
• Previous med/surg or acute care experience preferred
• Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing patient needs and unit demands

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of med/surg nursing principles and best practices
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) documentation
• Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and medication administration
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Benefits

• Per diem flexibility to control your schedule
• Opportunity to pick up shifts at a leading rehabilitation hospital
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Referral bonus program for bringing friends along
• Professional development opportunities to grow your nursing skills
• Malpractice insurance coverage

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