Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Start Date: 08-17-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per Diem - 8-hour shifts, flexible schedule with no guaranteed hours

Hours per Week: 40

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

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, adjusting care plans as needed
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and emergency interventions
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky or a compact state
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required (or ability to obtain)
• ICU or critical care experience strongly preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Critical care nursing principles and best practices
• Ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring
• Cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Electronic health records (EHR) proficiency
• Patient and family education techniques

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Access to UHC's exclusive job opportunities
• A supportive team that values YOU

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