Location: TBD, Maryland

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per Diem Pool — flexible shifts as needed; schedule varies based on site needs (day, evening, night and weekend availability may be requested)

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 long-term care and hospice patients in the home setting
• Perform thorough patient assessments, document findings, and develop appropriate nursing interventions
• Administer medications and treatments safely and according to plan of care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and ensure continuity
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, and home care needs
• Complete required Trinity Skills Checklist and other competency validations as part of onboarding and ongoing practice
• Adhere to infection control, immunization, and safety protocols to protect patients and staff
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and participate in quality improvement activities

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Maryland) — required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification — required
• Ability to complete License/Certificate Verification and Trinity Skills Checklist
• Current immunizations and health screening per employer policy (PPD/IGRA, MMR, Hep B, Varicella, Tdap, COVID-19, Flu)
• Successful completion of Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen and fit test per policy
• Experience in long-term care, home health, or hospice nursing preferred
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Active RN licensure in Maryland required

Knowledge & Skills

• Clinical assessment and documentation in the long-term care/home health setting
• Familiarity with hospice principles and compassionate end-of-life care
• Medication administration and basic procedures in the home environment
• Infection control practices and immunization awareness
• Comfort with competency checklists (Trinity Skills Checklist) and skills validation
• Effective care coordination and interdisciplinary communication

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can choose shifts that fit your life
• Supportive interdisciplinary team that values your clinical judgment
• Opportunities for professional growth and skills validation (Trinity Skills Checklist supported)
• Licensure and certificate verification assistance to get you onboarded smoothly
• Comprehensive onboarding with clear clinical checklists and expectations
• Resources to help maintain required immunizations and compliance
• A respectful work environment focused on patient-centered care
• Meaningful work caring for hospice and home care patients — make a real impact every shift

Travel Perks: Explore TBD, Maryland

Based in the Silver Spring / greater Washington, D.C. area, you’ll have easy access to world-class museums, the National Mall, and a lively dining and arts scene. Enjoy nearby green spaces like Rock Creek Park and Sligo Creek Trail for quick outdoor escapes, or take a weekend trip to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor or Annapolis for waterfront fun. If you love culture, catch performances at local theaters and festivals — plenty to explore on your days off.

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