Registered Nurse - Long-Term Care
Location: Norristown, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Per diem pool - variable shifts as needed (day, evening, night and weekend coverage possible); exact start/end times scheduled per assignment
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 nursing care to long-term care residents with compassion and clinical expertise
- Assess resident conditions, develop and implement individualized care plans, and document care accurately
- Administer medications and treatments safely and according to policy
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote resident comfort, safety, and quality of life
- Monitor and report changes in resident status promptly to the care team
- Support infection control practices and ensure compliance with required screenings and immunizations
- Participate in competency testing and skills checklists to maintain clinical proficiency
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Pennsylvania (or compact/reciprocal where applicable)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Experience or comfort working in Long-Term Care settings preferred
- Completion of license/certificate verification and facility onboarding requirements
- Ability to complete required health screenings and drug testing prior to assignment
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of long-term care nursing standards and resident-centered care
- Skilled in medication administration and documentation
- Familiarity with care planning and interdisciplinary communication
- Comfort with competency testing and facility-specific skills checklists
- Strong infection prevention practices and immunization awareness
- Professional demeanor, good time management, and strong communication skills
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your skills and compassion matter
- Opportunities for continuing education and competency support
- License and credential verification assistance to help you get started
- Access to facility-specific training and specialty competency testing
- Health requirement coordination (vaccines and testing) handled by the team
- Professional growth within a respected long-term care program
- Friendly referral program and recognition for great work
Travel Perks: Explore Norristown, PA
Norristown puts you close to historic and recreational gems. Explore nearby Valley Forge National Historical Park for scenic trails and Revolutionary War history, enjoy the shopping and dining at King of Prussia Mall, stroll or bike along the Schuylkill River Trail, and take quick weekend trips into Philadelphia for museums, live music, and great food. Plenty of parks, local eateries, and short drives to regional attractions make this a pleasant base between assignments.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Long-Term Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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