Registered Nurse - Long Term Care
Location: Bellaire, MI
Start Date: 01-13-2026
End Date: 04-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating day shifts: Every other weekend (Saturday or Sunday) plus two weekdays, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, day shift (36 hours/week typical; 48 hours may be guaranteed at times). Schedule follows a Sunday–Saturday client calendar and requires flexibility to float between units.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $43 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
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely and in line with facility policies
- Perform nursing assessments and record vital signs to detect changes in resident condition
- Prepare equipment and assist physicians during treatments and resident exams
- Observe and document resident conditions, notify supervisors and families of significant changes
- Coordinate and assign nursing duties on the unit to ensure resident needs are met
- Maintain accurate documentation for admissions, discharges, transfers and incident reports
- Manage unit narcotics records and ensure controlled substance accountability
- Participate in care plan development, complete nursing assessments and update resident care plans
- Support orientation, training and evaluation of nursing personnel to maintain high-quality care
- Inspect resident rooms and common areas to ensure comfort, cleanliness and safety
Qualifications
- Active Michigan RN license (must be active at time of submission)
- BLS (AHA) certification required and current
- Minimum 2 years of experience in LTC, SNF, or Med-Surg settings
- At least one successful travel RN assignment completed (please note on work history)
- Current certifications and skills checklist less than one year old
- Two supervisory references from within the past two years
- Willingness to float between units and work a Sunday–Saturday client schedule
- Comfortable working in a facility with dogs, cats and aviaries on site
- COVID-19 vaccination strongly preferred; if declining, must be willing to wear a mask
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and narcotics recordkeeping
- Thorough nursing assessments and care planning
- Vital signs monitoring and resident observation/reporting
- Accurate documentation for admissions, discharges, transfers and incidents
- Staff assignment, coordination and basic supervisory skills
- Familiarity with Nursys and credential verification processes
- Ability to perform audits, complete special projects and follow facility procedures
- Strong communication with physicians, supervisors, residents and families
Benefits
- Supportive team that values you and your clinical judgment
- Licensure assistance and help with Nursys verification
- Professional development and on-site training opportunities
- Flexible scheduling and help coordinating travel logistics
- Assistance with credentialing and submission requirements
- A workplace that respects resident dignity and staff contributions
- Clear orientation and structured facility onboarding
- Work that makes a direct impact on long-term care residents
Travel Perks: Explore Bellaire, MI
Bellaire sits in scenic Antrim County near Torch Lake and the Chain of Lakes — perfect for weekend paddles, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Outdoor lovers can explore nearby state parks, hiking trails and Schuss Mountain/ Shanty Creek Resort for year-round recreation. Charming small towns, local dining and short drives to Traverse City mean there’s always a day-trip or farmer’s market to enjoy when you’re off shift.
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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