Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Tuscumbia, AL
Start Date: 12-08-2025
End Date: 01-26-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, rotation pattern: 3 on / 2 off then 2 on / 3 off (days vary per rotation)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $27 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, resident-centered nursing care consistent with facility policies
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely within scope of practice
- Perform routine assessments and monitor vital signs to detect changes in condition
- Document care thoroughly and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary team
- Assist with wound care, ADLs, and mobility support to maintain resident dignity
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and support staff to implement care plans
- Respond effectively to resident concerns and clinical changes in a timely manner
- Support infection control practices and maintain a safe care environment
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in Alabama required
- Current BLS/CPR certification required or must obtain upon hire
- Comfortable working a rotating 12-hour schedule (3 on/2 off then 2 on/3 off)
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced team
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program (LPN/LVN diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and documentation
- Resident assessment and monitoring of vital signs
- Basic wound care and ADL assistance
- Electronic medical record charting and timely documentation
- Time management, prioritization, and teamwork
- Infection prevention and safety protocols
Benefits
- Competitive pay with a guaranteed 36 hours per week to keep your bank account happy
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy while helping others
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make paperwork less painful
- Paid Time Off to recharge between rotations
- 401(k) retirement savings options and potential employer contributions
- Referral bonus program because friends are better when they work together
- Supportive team environment with on-site leadership invested in your success
Travel Perks: Explore Tuscumbia, AL
Tuscumbia sits in the heart of the Shoals music scene, so when you’re off-duty you can explore Muscle Shoals studios and local music history. Visit Ivy Green, the Helen Keller birthplace and museum, enjoy small-town dining and farmers markets, and take advantage of nearby Tennessee River spots for fishing, boating, and scenic walks. Weekend trips to nearby Florence and other Shoals attractions make for easy local adventures.
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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