Location: Bad Axe, Michigan

Start Date: 02-24-2026

End Date: 05-26-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights within Sunday-Saturday work week, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Night), 36 hours/week guaranteed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) following individualized care plans
• Provide safe patient lifting, turning, positioning and transfers using proper techniques
• Coordinate dining room services at assigned mealtimes — set up, tray delivery, feeding assistance and cleanup
• Deliver and document nutritional supplements and monitor intake
• Weigh residents per facility policy and report significant changes to nursing staff
• Monitor and report skin condition, pressure areas, and any signs of breakdown or tears
• Assist with toileting programs and resident transport as directed
• Complete daily flow sheets and document resident progress accurately and timely
• Communicate changes in resident condition to the nurse and supervisor promptly

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ year experience in long-term care (required)
• Previous travel experience (required)
• BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) — must be current
• High School diploma or equivalent (required)
• Stable work history — ability to show prior assignments/positions of 13+ weeks
• No disciplinary action on certification (must be clean at time of submission)
• Active Michigan license required and must be active at time of submission
• Current resume with permanent address, skills checklist (within last year), and 2 supervisory references from the last 2 years

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong hands-on skills with ADLs, feeding assistance and toileting support
• Safe resident handling: patient lifting, positioning and transfer techniques
• Competent documentation skills and use of flow sheets
• Experience with resident weighing and tracking weight changes
• Skin assessment and pressure area monitoring awareness
• Dining room coordination and meal tray delivery skills
• Administration and documentation of nutritional supplements
• Familiarity with American Data EMR or similar electronic charting systems
• Clear communication and teamwork with nurses and supervisors

Benefits

• Supportive team that values YOU — friendly coworkers and a welcoming culture
• Travel assignment perks like housing support and travel coordination (details provided by recruiter)
• Paid orientation so you can hit the floor confident and prepared
• Licensure and certification verification support — keep your credentials current
• Flexible scheduling within the facility work week — no blocked scheduling
• Opportunity to build long-term relationships with residents in a tight-knit community
• Use of a structured EMR (American Data) so charting is consistent and clear
• Professional growth opportunities working alongside experienced LTC clinicians

Travel Perks: Explore Bad Axe, Michigan

Explore Michigan’s scenic Thumb region while you work — enjoy nearby Lake Huron shoreline, Port Crescent State Park and Port Austin for beaches, hiking, and lighthouse views. Discover local farmers markets, quaint downtown shops and cozy diners in Huron County, plus opportunities for weekend fishing, boating and birdwatching. Small-town charm with easy drives to regional attractions makes this a great spot to recharge on your off time.

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