Licensed Practical Nurse - Skilled Nursing
Location: Bowie, MD
Start Date: 12-01-2025
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week
Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay (based on experience) — exact rate discussed during interview
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, patient-centered nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Monitor and record resident vital signs and report changes to the interdisciplinary team
- Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and therapists to develop and follow individualized care plans
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers while ensuring smooth transitions
- Promote a safe, clean environment and follow infection control and safety policies
- Educate residents and families about care plans and daily health routines
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in Maryland (or RN license if applying as RN)
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but new grads with clinical skills encouraged to apply
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a caring bedside manner
- Ability to pass background checks and any required facility screenings
Education
- LPN: Diploma or Certificate in Practical Nursing; RN applicants: ADN or BSN
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic nursing procedures and medication administration
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate clinical documentation
- Skilled in resident assessment, wound care basics, and infection control
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle a fast-paced clinical workload
- Comfortable working within an interdisciplinary care team
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to keep you smiling all week long
- Generous paid time off so you can actually recharge
- Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company support
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you grow
- Referral bonus program because great teammates deserve rewards
- Supportive team culture that values your voice and expertise
- Professional development and training to advance your career
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Skilled Nursing? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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