Location: Newport, VT

Start Date: 03-03-2026

End Date: 08-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day); occasional weekend coverage and emergency on-call as needed

Hours per Week: 32

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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

• Perform thorough OASIS assessments and create individualized care plans
• Deliver skilled nursing care during patient home visits with compassion and professionalism
• Document patient encounters accurately in the HealthWyse/Careficient EMR
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and community providers
• Educate patients and caregivers on condition management, medications, and safety
• Manage and prioritize a travel caseload, adjusting schedules as needed
• Respond to emergency on-call situations promptly and appropriately
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, background checks, and safety protocols

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (must meet state requirements)
• OASIS experience is required — you know assessments and outcomes
• Home Health and Hospice experience required
• BLS certification (required) and current
• Familiarity with HealthWyse / Careficient EMR systems
• Valid driver’s license in good standing and ability to travel between patient homes
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and time-management skills
• Comfortable adapting to schedule changes and working independently in the community

Knowledge & Skills

• Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) expertise
• Home health nursing workflows and hospice care principles
• Proficient charting in HealthWyse and/or Careficient EMR
• Skilled in patient education, care coordination, and discharge planning
• Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and triage skills
• Safe driving and navigation for patient-to-patient travel

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Paid time off so you can recharge between visits
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Supportive team culture that values your clinical judgment
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
• Travel support and local orientation to help you settle in
• Employee assistance program and resources for work-life balance
• Flexible scheduling where possible to help manage your personal life

Travel Perks: Explore Newport, VT

Explore the serene shores of Lake Memphremagog for kayaking or a lakeside stroll, enjoy scenic hiking and biking in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, hunt for local farm stands and cozy cafés, and take quick weekend trips to nearby mountain resorts like Jay Peak for skiing or snowboarding. You’ll also be a short drive from the Canadian border for day trips to Quebec—perfect for getting a taste of local culture and seasonal foliage.

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