Location: Asheville, NC

Start Date: 02-11-2025

End Date: 05-13-2025

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, includes every other weekend; rotating nights with flexibility to float within ED

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $51 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 emergency nursing care to a diverse, high-volume patient population
• Perform rapid patient assessment and triage to prioritize care and improve outcomes
• Administer and manage medications and infusions using Baxter pumps and other infusion devices
• Continuously monitor cardiac telemetry and respond to changes in patient condition
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently in Cerner
• Coach and give real-time feedback to colleagues to promote a culture of learning
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate timely patient care
• Deliver exceptional patient experience using AIDET and respectful, clear communication

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with active licensure
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience with at least 1 year in an ER setting
• Required certifications prior to start: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, NIHSS
• ENPC to be completed within 90 days of hire
• Experience working in high-volume EDs and familiarity with level 2 trauma and comprehensive stroke center workflows
• Comfortable using Cerner for clinical documentation
• Ability to float to all areas of the ED and work effectively as part of a team

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
• BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Emergency nursing and rapid patient assessment
• Triage principles and prioritization in a busy ED
• Proficient documentation in Cerner
• Clinical coaching, mentoring and giving constructive feedback
• Use and monitoring of cardiac monitors and GE systems
• Infusion pump management including Baxter pumps
• Strong teamwork, communication and patient experience focus

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
• Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401K retirement savings options and life insurance for long-term security
• Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel reimbursement and assignment support from day one
• Referral bonus opportunities and professional development support
• A supportive, team-first culture that values your skills and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC

Asheville is a great base for adventures between shifts. Explore the Biltmore Estate and its gardens, drive or hike along the Blue Ridge Parkway, wander the River Arts District and sample the local craft breweries, or take a short trip to Pisgah National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains for world-class hiking. The downtown scene offers farm-to-table dining, live music and an artsy vibe that makes weekends feel like a mini vacation.

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