Location: Warwick, RI

Start Date: 09-02-2026

End Date: 10-05-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 3x12-hour night shifts per week (NOC) — nights only, non-negotiable; exact facility start/end times assigned by manager

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $81 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 primary nursing care for emergency department patients through assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation
• Collaborate with families and the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care
• Perform timely triage and emergency nursing interventions consistent with ANA standards
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in competency testing and skill verification
• Ensure patient safety by maintaining current certifications and following facility infection control and vaccination policies
• Communicate clearly in English with patients, families and team members to coordinate care

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license for the State of Rhode Island (must maintain throughout assignment)
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications and NIH Stroke Certification as listed
• Completion of CNE competency/checklist items (Skills Checklist, Specialty/Basic EKG/Pharmacology/Core Competencies)
• Emergency Department (ED) experience preferred; night shift and 12-hour shift experience highly desired
• Fit test and required vaccinations (COVID, Influenza, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Tdap) or documented exemption process
• Proficiency in English and ability to perform under fast-paced ED conditions

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, nursing intervention and evaluation
• Experience with primary nursing care and family-centered collaboration
• Basic EKG knowledge and pharmacology awareness for ED practice
• Comfortable with CNE competency testing and documentation workflows
• Ability to work independently on night shifts and escalate appropriately
• Familiarity with Nursys license verification and compliance processes

Benefits

• Generous travel support and reimbursement to help you settle in quickly
• Help with licensure verification and documentation (Nursys verification supported)
• Paid onboarding checklist & competency testing support (CNE Skills Checklist, Specialty/Pharmacology/EKG exams)
• Medical leave and standard healthcare protections (ask recruiter for specifics)
• A supportive ED team that values your clinical judgment and growth
• Opportunities for contract extension and longer-term assignments
• Access to continuing education and certification encouragement (ACLS, PALS, NIH, BLS)
• Clear onboarding process and a manager who values timely, accurate candidate info

Travel Perks: Explore Warwick, RI

Based in Warwick, you’ll be a stone’s throw from Rhode Island’s beautiful coastline. Enjoy walks at Goddard Memorial State Park, relax at nearby Oakland Beach, or explore the dining and waterfront options along Warwick’s shoreline. Providence and Newport are easy weekend trips for arts, history, and scenic coastal drives—perfect for day trips between shifts. T.F. Green Airport is local for quick getaways and visiting family.

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