Location: Joplin, Missouri

Start Date: 09-05-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per Diem, flexible shifts based on assignment

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $48 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 compassionate, patient-centered care to Med/Surg patients
• Assess patient conditions, monitor vital signs, and identify changes in status
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to create and update care plans
• Document patient care accurately and maintain detailed records
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and recovery plans

Qualifications

• Active Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Current BLS certification
• Previous Med/Surg or acute care experience preferred
• Ability to think critically and act quickly in a dynamic environment

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Comfortable using electronic health records (EHR)
• Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient care
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• A supportive team that values YOU

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