Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Farmington, ME
Start Date: 12-01-2025
End Date: 01-26-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: As scheduled (facility-determined), 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Day shift
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
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care consistent with LPN scope
- Administer medications, document accurately, and monitor patient responses
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support care plans
- Perform routine assessments and escalate changes in condition promptly
- Support admissions, transfers, and discharges to keep the unit running smoothly
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and comply with facility policies and regulatory standards
- Participate in patient and family education to promote recovery and wellness
Qualifications
- Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (ability to practice in Maine preferred)
- Recent clinical experience as an LPN, with demonstrated patient care skills
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification (or ability to obtain quickly)
- Comfortable working 12+ hour day shifts and handling a fast-paced skilled nursing environment
- Proof of required immunizations and background checks as required by the facility
- Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
Education
- LPN diploma or vocational nursing certificate from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medication administration and documentation practices
- Basic wound care, vital signs monitoring, and patient assessment
- Ability to follow care plans and report changes to supervising RN or provider
- Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical charting
- Time management, prioritization, and teamwork in a clinical setting
Benefits
- Competitive pay and timely local contract payroll
- Supportive team environment where your contributions matter every day
- Flexible scheduling conversations with the facility to help balance life and work
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance as needed
- Opportunities for continuing education and on-the-job skill growth
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great colleagues on board
- Paid time off options available per contract terms
- Clear clinical protocols and mentorship to help you succeed quickly
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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