Registered Nurse - Long Term Care
Location: Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Start Date: 05-01-2026
End Date: 07-31-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, night shift (exact days vary per schedule) — 36-hour guarantee
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $55 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
- Assess patients' clinical status regularly and deliver skilled nursing care following the physician-approved plan of care
- Initiate, revise, and adapt individualized plans of care to meet changing patient needs
- Provide comprehensive medication management and monitor therapeutic responses closely
- Coordinate patient care and evaluate outcomes, offering ongoing feedback to the care team to improve patient plans
- Collaborate with CNAs and the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality care
- Notify physicians promptly of condition changes and obtain new orders as required
- Document care accurately and thoroughly in the Epic EMR to support continuity and quality of care
Qualifications
- Active Michigan RN license (required)
- BLS (AHA) certification (required)
- Minimum 2+ years of Long Term Care (LTC) nursing experience (required)
- Experience using Epic EMR (important for success in this role)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration
- Profile requirements: current work history, skills checklist (within 1 year), 2 supervisory references (within last 2 years), and permanent address (facility enforces a 100-mile local candidate restriction)
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and clinical decision-making
- Medication management and therapeutic monitoring
- Care planning and individualized interventions
- Care coordination across interdisciplinary teams
- Documentation best practices in Epic EMR
- Ability to collaborate effectively with CNAs and other support staff
- Familiarity with nursing standards, physician orders, and agency policies
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfy and convenient
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
- Life Insurance for added peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to help with your move to Sault Ste. Marie
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and everyone wins
- A supportive, collaborative team that truly values YOU
- A fun purple dress code that helps you stand out in a great way
Travel Perks: Explore Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Sault Ste. Marie is a wonderful place for outdoor lovers and history buffs alike. Explore the iconic Soo Locks and visitor center, stroll along the scenic St. Marys Riverfront, or take boat tours and fishing trips on Lake Superior. Nearby parks and trails offer hiking, birdwatching and scenic overlooks; in winter you'll find great snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Take a day trip to Tahquamenon Falls State Park for breathtaking waterfalls, or hop across the river to experience unique local shops and restaurants. Plenty of small-town charm, nature, and adventure to fill your time off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Long Term Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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