Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Start Date: 2025-10-31T17:26:01.000Z
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay (market-based; exact rate based on experience and tax term)
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 nursing care on the Med/Surg unit.
- Perform thorough assessments, develop nursing plans, and document clinical findings clearly.
- Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies safely and per policy.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans to support recovery and prevent readmissions.
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately.
Qualifications
- Current RN license for North Carolina (required)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS preferred or available upon hire
- Recent Med/Surg nursing experience (preferred)
- Valid two-step TB or chest X-ray per facility policy and up-to-date immunizations
- Ability to pass background check and any required pre-employment screenings
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills
- Proficiency with electronic medical record systems (experience with Epic is a plus)
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced hospital setting
- Familiarity with medication administration, IV care, and wound care
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to reward your dedication
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match to help you plan ahead
- Paid time off to rest, recharge, and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn rewards
- Supportive team culture where your contributions matter
- Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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