Location: St Albans, VT

Start Date: 2025-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts

Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week

Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive weekly pay

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

• Assess patients and caregivers using the nursing process to identify needs and set measurable goals
• Complete timely, accurate OASIS documentation that meets agency, state, and federal standards
• Develop and communicate individualized, evidence-based plans of care to guide treatment and recovery
• Manage an assigned caseload and visit schedule to meet productivity and quality expectations
• Implement medical plans of care and nursing interventions to achieve safe, effective outcomes
• Perform advanced home health skills such as IV therapy, wound VAC management, and complex wound care
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, vendors, and families to ensure smooth transitions
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, treatments, and discharge plans with compassion and clarity
• Participate in peer review audits and quality improvement activities to elevate standards of care

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Vermont (compact or state-issued) required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
• BLS required; ACLS or other specialty certifications preferred
• Home health, case management, or OASIS documentation experience recommended; 1+ years preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel to patient homes
• Comfortable delegating to and collaborating with LPNs and home care aides
• Strong clinical judgment, excellent documentation skills, and solid time management
• Able to work independently in the field while staying connected to a supportive team

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) - required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• OASIS documentation standards and timely completion expectations
• Care planning and evidence-based nursing interventions
• Infection control principles and wound care best practices
• IV therapy, wound VAC management, and other high-tech home health skills
• McKesson electronic processes for visit documentation and follow-up
• Patient and caregiver education delivered with clarity and compassion
• Interdisciplinary communication and case coordination skills
• Quality improvement and participation in peer review activities

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay to keep your wallet smiling
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are protected
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer match to help you plan ahead
• Paid Time Off so you can actually recharge between patient visits
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Continuing education and training to grow your skills and confidence
• Referral bonus program - bring a friend and get rewarded
• Travel perks, flexible resources, and local support tailored for travel contract nurses
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your clinical judgment and growth

Travel Perks: Explore St Albans, VT

Explore St Albans and the Lake Champlain region on your days off: stroll the historic downtown and lively farmers market, enjoy waterfront dining and arts in nearby Burlington, paddle or walk along Lake Champlain, hike and bike in the Green Mountains, visit attractions like the Shelburne Museum, and savor charming New England villages for perfect weekend getaways and outdoor adventures.

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