Location: Bad Axe, MI

Start Date: 01-20-2026

End Date: 04-21-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shifts, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM; schedule assigned within Sunday-Saturday (rotating nights), 36 hours guaranteed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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

• Provide supportive services to nursing staff and perform assigned duties with compassion and attention
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) — bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting — following individualized care plans
• Safely lift, turn, position and transport residents using facility-approved techniques and equipment
• Coordinate dining room services: set-up/clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance and accurate documentation of intake
• Deliver nutritional supplements and document intake to support resident nutrition goals
• Weigh residents per facility policy, record results, and report significant changes to nursing supervision
• Monitor skin condition and report pressure areas, breakdowns or tears promptly to nursing leadership
• Complete flow sheets and daily documentation to record care delivered and resident progress
• Communicate resident condition changes and barriers to care to nurses and supervisors in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Active Michigan license required at time of submission
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience in long-term care (LTC) — required
• Prior travel experience is required
• Demonstrated successful work history (no short tenures; previous positions maintained longer than 13 weeks)
• No disciplinary action in effect against certification or licensure
• Resume with permanent address, skills checklist (within last year), 2 supervisory references from last 2 years, and active license/certifications

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and feeding assistance
• Patient lifting, turning, positioning and safe transfer techniques
• Documentation and completing flow sheets accurately and timely
• Weight measurement and recording; recognizing and reporting changes
• Skin assessment and pressure area monitoring
• Toileting assistance and implementation of toileting programs
• Strong communication with nursing staff and supervisors
• Familiarity with EMR: American Data

Benefits

• A supportive team that values YOU and your compassionate care
• Professional development support and skills checklist guidance
• Flexible travel assignment designed for work-life balance
• Licensure assistance and help keeping certifications active
• Zero-hour non-billable orientation so you can hit the floor ready
• Clear policies and predictable scheduling — blocked scheduling is not approved
• A welcoming, long-term care environment with experienced staff mentorship
• Request-friendly scheduling and respectful workplace culture

Travel Perks: Explore Bad Axe, MI

Explore the scenic Thumb of Michigan while on assignment: enjoy nearby Lake Huron shoreline and beaches, visit Port Austin and Port Crescent State Park for hiking and waterfront views, take scenic drives through small towns with local dining and farmers' markets, and experience seasonal community festivals and outdoor recreation — great weekend getaways for nature lovers and those who enjoy a relaxed small-town vibe.

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