Registered Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to adults in an acute/clinical setting
- Assess patients’ conditions, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and in accordance with provider orders
- Collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care
- Document patient care thoroughly and timely in the electronic medical record
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, procedures, medications, and discharge plans
- Respond to changes in patient status quickly and escalate concerns when needed
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and help maintain a safe clinical environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania or compact RN privilege as applicable
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) preferred or obtained shortly after start
- Current immunizations and ability to pass background and health screenings
- Strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and teamwork mindset
- Previous acute care or hospital experience preferred but motivated new grads with solid clinical skills are welcome to apply
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and wound care
- Comfortable using electronic medical record systems and accurate charting
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills for patient/family education and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Knowledge of infection control standards, safety protocols, and healthcare regulations
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract comfortable and hassle-free
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off shift
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork doesn’t slow you down
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and supplemental benefits for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values your skills, input, and well-being
- Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded for great teammates
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore the rich history of Gettysburg right on your days off — stroll the Gettysburg National Military Park and Museum, visit the Gettysburg National Cemetery, and wander the charming historic downtown with its shops and eateries. Outdoor options include nearby state forests and scenic drives through Adams County, plus local wineries, breweries, and seasonal reenactments and events. Easy drives connect you to Harrisburg and, for a longer day trip, the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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