Location: St Albans, VT

Start Date: 01-05-2026

End Date: 04-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Day shift) with some weekend shifts and on-call required

Hours per Week: 37

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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

• Complete OASIS documentation accurately and on time to support quality care and compliance
• Assess patient and caregiver needs using the nursing process to create individualized plans of care
• Develop and communicate realistic, evidence-based plans of care that include patients and caregivers
• Serve as case manager for assigned patients, managing caseloads and visit schedules
• Implement nursing interventions and procedures to ensure safe, effective patient care
• Perform high-tech nursing skills including IV use and maintenance, wound VAC management, and complex wound care
• Maintain infection control standards across the plan of care
• Collaborate with LPNs and interdisciplinary team members and delegate within scope
• Provide patient and caregiver education on medications, treatments, discharge instructions, and reportable conditions
• Complete agency, state and federal forms such as HHABN and Medicare Notice of Non-Coverage accurately and timely
• Use McKesson workflows for visit locking, follow-up notes, and visit completion
• Coordinate safe discharges and transfers and communicate necessary documentation to the care team
• Participate in monthly peer review audits and engage in constructive feedback
• Schedule and facilitate case conferences to improve communication and outcomes
• Provide hospice coverage when scheduled on-call

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Vermont or eligibility for Vermont licensure
• Experience with home health nursing and OASIS documentation is strongly preferred
• Comfort and competence with IV therapy, wound VACs, and complex wound care
• Knowledge of infection control practices and ability to apply them consistently
• Familiarity with McKesson or similar home health documentation systems
• Ability to serve as a case manager and manage productivity expectations
• Strong communication skills for patient education and interdisciplinary coordination
• Willingness to provide hospice coverage when on-call

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, BSN, or equivalent)

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in OASIS documentation and timely, accurate charting
• Skilled in home health nursing assessments and care planning
• Hands-on experience with IV use and maintenance
• Competence in wound VAC management and complex wound care
• Understanding of HHABN and Medicare Notice of Non-Coverage processes
• Familiarity with infection control standards and regulatory compliance
• Ability to use McKesson workflows for visit completion and follow-up documentation
• Strong patient/caregiver education and interdisciplinary coordination skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
• Paid time off to recharge and be your best self
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel support and reimbursement for contract teammates
• Supportive team and leadership who value your clinical judgment
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing clinical training
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people on board
• Work-life balance focus with predictable daytime schedule and clear on-call expectations

Travel Perks: Explore St Albans, VT

St. Albans sits on the scenic shores of Lake Champlain and offers lovely small-town charm. Spend your days off wandering the downtown farmers market, strolling the waterfront park, or sampling local eateries. Outdoor fans will enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails, easy drives to Burlington for lakeside activities and cultural attractions, and seasonal escapes to Stowe for skiing or scenic foliage. Quiet neighborhoods, cozy cafes, and friendly Vermont hospitality make this a pleasant spot for a travel contract.

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