Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Pediatric

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Pediatric – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Pediatric

Location: Alma, Michigan

Start Date: 10-12-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 36 hours guaranteed per week, every other weekend and holiday

Hours per Week: 60

Candidate Pay Rate: $59.50 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 direct patient care using the nursing process
• Assess patient needs and deliver skilled nursing services
• Administer medications, treatments, and patient education
• Evaluate care plans and recommend updates with the interdisciplinary team
• Delegate and oversee support staff while acting as a team leader
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to establish patient goals and outcomes
• Ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and hospital regulations

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license in Michigan
• 2+ years of Med Surg experience
• Pediatric experience required
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Epic experience highly preferred
• Must live more than 50 miles from Alma, MI due to facility radius restriction
• Current skills checklist and two supervisory reference forms
• Work history ready to share

Education

• (20%)*
• Evaluates effectiveness of treatment plan and makes suggestions or participates in
• updating/revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information to improve patient care.
• (10%)*
• The RN is knowledgeable and compliant with all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines as well as hospital specific policies and procedures relating to care provided in the medical center

Knowledge & Skills

• Nursing process
• Patient assessment
• Medication administration
• Patient education
• Care plan evaluation
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Delegation
• Med Surg and Pediatric care
• Epic documentation

Benefits

• Housing stipend support
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Travel reimbursement
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Alma, Michigan

Explore the Fred Meijer Heartland Trail, Alma College campus, and the Pine River for outdoor adventures. Enjoy local farmers markets, festivals, and golf courses. Weekend trips to Mount Pleasant, Lansing, and Grand Rapids offer dining, shopping, and entertainment. Lake Michigan beaches are a scenic drive away for a perfect day off.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Pediatric? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com or call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com today.

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