Location: Seattle, WA

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Friday-Sunday, 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC (3 x 8-hour night shifts, every weekend)

Hours per Week: 24

Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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, skilled nursing care to geriatric patients in long term/transitional care
• Perform central line blood draws and dressing changes with strict adherence to infection control
• Start and maintain IVs and manage IV pumps safely and efficiently
• Deliver wound care, including wound vac management and drain (JP/Hemovac) care
• Serve as charge nurse when assigned, coordinating patient assignments and unit flow
• Document patient care accurately and promptly in NetSolutions charting
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (PT, pharmacy, social services, radiology) to support patient outcomes
• Float between units as needed to meet census and staffing needs

Qualifications

• Active LPN license preferred; pending license accepted (confirm with recruiter)
• Minimum 2 years of skilled Long Term Care / Transitional Care nursing experience
• Minimum 1 year of travel experience required (first-time travelers not accepted)
• Current BCLS certification required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Demonstrated experience with central line blood draws and dressing changes
• Proven skills starting and maintaining IVs and operating IV pumps
• Ability to reliably provide your own transportation and meet weekend schedule requirements

Education

• Completion of accredited practical/vocational nursing program and LPN licensure
• BCLS certification

Knowledge & Skills

• IV therapy and phlebotomy expertise
• Central line care and blood draws
• Wound care including wound vac and drain management
• Familiarity with IV pumps and pump troubleshooting
• Charting proficiency with NetSolutions
• Comfort managing high patient ratios typical of LTC/TCU settings
• Strong communication and teamwork in interdisciplinary environments
• Ability to float between long term care and transitional care units

Benefits

• Supportive team that values your skills and growth
• Comfortable, casual attire policy
• Free on-site parking for peace of mind
• Orientation and unit training included (24 hours)
• Licensure assistance and credential support as needed
• Opportunities to float and broaden clinical experience across TCU and long term care
• Flexible block-schedule accommodation when available
• Work with an interdisciplinary team including PT, pharmacy, social services and rapid response

Travel Perks: Explore Seattle, WA

Seattle is a fantastic base for both urban adventures and outdoor escapes. Explore Pike Place Market, the waterfront and the iconic Space Needle, or dive into museums like MoPOP and the Seattle Art Museum. Enjoy world-class coffee shops and a vibrant live-music scene. Nature is minutes away: hike in Discovery Park, take a ferry to Bainbridge Island for scenic views, or plan day trips to Mount Rainier or the Cascades for hiking, waterfalls and fresh air. If you love boating or whale watching, Puget Sound offers unforgettable weekend excursions.

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