Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Seaford, DE
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM (days not specified)
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $37 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, direct patient care during overnight hours
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time
- Monitor and document vital signs, patient status changes, and interventions
- Coordinate with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary team to support continuity of care
- Assist with admissions, transfers and safe patient discharges as needed
- Maintain clear, timely charting in the electronic health record
- Support patient comfort, safety and dignity throughout the shift
- Respond quickly and professionally to urgent situations and call-offs
Qualifications
- Valid LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse) — state licensure required
- Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification — current upon start
- Previous long-term care or acute care nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work independently overnight and collaborate with team members
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Education
- LPN: Vocational/Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent
- RN candidates: ADN or BSN (if applying as RN)
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and infection control practices
- Experience with patient assessments and basic wound care
- Comfortable with electronic charting and accurate documentation
- Excellent time management and prioritization during busy night shifts
- Professional bedside manner and strong teamwork skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to keep you comfortable while on assignment
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are covered
- Simple and supportive onboarding with licensure assistance and reimbursement
- Competitive traveler pay and travel reimbursement
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge between shifts
- Referral bonus program—bring a friend and earn rewards
- A supportive team that values your expertise and work-life balance
- Opportunities for skill growth and continuing education support
Travel Perks: Explore Seaford, DE
This is a travel/contract role based in Seaford, DE — a charming small city with easy access to outdoor activities and coastal getaways. Explore the Nanticoke River for kayaking, fishing, or peaceful riverside walks; enjoy Seaford’s historic downtown with local shops, cafes and seasonal events; visit nearby wildlife areas and parks for hiking and birdwatching; and plan weekend escapes to Delaware beaches and the Eastern Shore for sand, seafood and boardwalk fun.
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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