Location: Skowhegan, ME

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (12.5-hour day shift)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $52 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 high-quality patient care with compassion and clinical skill
• Perform thorough patient assessments and create clear, actionable care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and document accurately
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centered care
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to support positive outcomes
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, safety protocols, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (valid for practice in Maine or appropriate compact privileges)
• Travel RN experience is welcome but new travel nurses who are adaptable will thrive
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; specialty certifications appreciated where applicable
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment skills, and a team-first attitude
• Ability to complete required onboarding and facility credentialing for travel assignments

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and clinical monitoring with attention to detail
• Medication administration, IV therapy, and documentation best practices
• Clear communication and teamwork across nursing and ancillary staff
• Time management, prioritization, and the ability to adapt in dynamic settings
• Comfort with electronic health records and accurate charting

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support so you can focus on great care, not logistics
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make state paperwork painless
• Flexible contract lengths to fit your life and career goals
• Paid time off so you can recharge between adventures
• A supportive team that values your skills and treats you like a partner
• Professional development opportunities and access to continuing education
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates onboard

Travel Perks: Explore Skowhegan, ME

Skowhegan sits along the scenic Kennebec River and offers a charming small-town New England feel. Enjoy riverside walks, local parks and trails, and seasonal community events like the famous Skowhegan State Fair. Explore nearby Waterville and Augusta for museums, dining, and cultural outings, or take a weekend drive to the Maine coastline for fresh seafood and coastal scenery. Local farmers markets, craft breweries, and outdoor activities (fishing, kayaking, hiking) make it easy to relax on your off time.

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