Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Asheville, NC
Start Date: 2025-10-31T17:26:02.000Z
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 36 hrs per week
Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay based on experience
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, evidence-based nursing care to Med/Surg patients
- Perform thorough assessments and create individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care
- Document patient status, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record
- Educate patients and families to promote recovery and self-care
- Respond to changes in patient condition and urgent situations with calm and competence
- Support unit efficiency and mentor newer team members
Qualifications
- Active RN license in North Carolina (or compact license where applicable)
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred or based on unit needs
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical Med/Surg nursing experience preferred
- Current immunizations and ability to pass background and drug screening
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; patient-centered mindset
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid patient assessment and clinical judgment
- Medication administration and IV therapy competency
- Familiarity with hospital EHR systems and electronic charting
- Time management, prioritization, and multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate across disciplines and advocate for patients
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay that values your skills
- Generous housing stipend for travel nurses or relocation support for longer contracts
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance when applicable
- Referral bonus program—share the love and get rewarded
- A supportive team and leadership that truly values YOU
- Access to professional development and continuing education
Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC
Explore Asheville’s vibrant local scene between shifts: hike a stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway or Pisgah National Forest, visit the iconic Biltmore Estate, stroll the River Arts District and discover local galleries, sample award-winning craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants, and enjoy live music in a city known for its creative culture. Weekend trips to scenic mountain towns and waterfalls are easy and rewarding.
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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