Location: Taylor, MI

Contract Type: Travel Contract

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

• Assess assigned patients and continuously monitor clinical status to ensure safe, effective care
• Administer medications and manage IV therapy according to orders and best practices
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to changes in condition, escalating to the team as needed
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized care plans for assigned patients
• Provide tracheostomy and tube-feeding care for patients with advanced airway and nutritional needs
• Assist patient care technicians with bathing and basic care when needed to ensure dignity and comfort
• Communicate clearly with physicians, family members, and the care team about patient status and care plans
• Complete accurate documentation and participate in required competency testing and screenings

Qualifications

• Active nursing license (license verification required)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Ability to pass VHC EKG exam and other credentialing checks
• Comfort and experience caring for patients with IVs, cardiac monitors, tube feedings, and tracheostomies
• Willingness to complete required health screenings and immunizations (TB, COVID-19, MMR, Hep B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap, drug screen, fit test)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and ongoing monitoring
• Medication administration and safe documentation
• IV therapy management and troubleshooting
• Cardiac monitoring and basic EKG interpretation
• Tracheostomy care and tube feeding management
• Care planning and care coordination
• Teamwork, communication, and assisting PCTs when needed
• Comfort with required testing and credentialing processes

Benefits

• Flexible open per diem scheduling so you can choose shifts that fit your life
• Supportive team environment where your clinical judgment is valued
• Help with licensure verification and required credentialing steps
• Opportunities to sharpen specialty skills (IV therapy, trach care, cardiac monitoring)
• Access to training and required testing (VHC EKG exam) to keep your skills current
• Work-life balance support with flexible shift options
• A culture that recognizes and appreciates compassionate bedside care
• Quick onboarding and clear expectations so you can jump in confidently

Travel Perks: Explore Taylor, MI

Taylor sits just southwest of Detroit, making it a great base for short adventures. Explore the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in nearby Dearborn, stroll the Detroit RiverWalk or relax on Belle Isle, catch a game or concert downtown at Comerica Park or Little Caesars Arena, and enjoy museums like the Detroit Institute of Arts. Taylor is also close to Detroit Metropolitan Airport for easy travel, and there are parks, shopping, and local dining spots nearby for relaxing weekends.

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