Location: Hermiston, OR

Start Date: 02-19-2026

End Date: 05-21-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day) with rotating weekend coverage shared among five clinicians (examples: work Saturday & Sunday with Thursday off and the following Friday off); day shift with rotating weekends; not to exceed 40 hours/week

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $70 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 in-home nursing care to Home Health patients in private homes, assisted living, or adult foster homes
• Perform thorough assessments, develop and update individualized care plans, and document patient encounters accurately
• Administer medications, treatments, and wound care per physician orders and agency protocols
• Coordinate care and communicate effectively with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and safe home care practices
• Manage caseload independently with strong clinical judgment and time management
• Drive to patient homes safely and maintain professional representation of the agency in the community

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license appropriate for practice in Oregon
• BLS certification required
• Three or more years of nursing experience (minimum)
• Home Health experience preferred
• Reliable automobile and valid driver’s license (required for in-home visits)
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision and direction
• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills

Education

• Nursing diploma or degree (per state RN requirements); Active RN licensure required

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and care planning in the home setting
• Skilled wound care, medication administration, and clinical documentation
• Ability to prioritize and manage a caseload autonomously
• Effective patient and caregiver education techniques
• Familiarity with home safety evaluation and infection control practices
• Good navigation and time-management for community-based visits

Benefits

• Supportive, team-first culture where your work truly matters
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
• Travel reimbursement and local lodging support for contract clinicians
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
• Work autonomy—bring your skills and operate with minimal supervision in a modern setting

Travel Perks: Explore Hermiston, OR

Hermiston sits in scenic northeastern Oregon with easy access to wide-open landscapes and outdoor recreation. Spend weekends exploring the Columbia River and nearby reservoirs for fishing and boating, hike or picnic in the Umatilla National Forest and Blue Mountains, or take short day trips to Pendleton for local culture and the famous rodeo scene. Enjoy local farmers markets, small-town dining, and convenient drives to nearby Tri-Cities (WA) for expanded shopping, dining, and entertainment.

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