Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Lanham, MD
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Not specified days, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 43
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, hands-on nursing care to patients in the rehab setting
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and physicians to support individualized care plans
- Monitor and document patient status, reporting changes promptly
- Assist with activities of daily living to promote patient independence
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and recovery goals
- Maintain accurate electronic and paper medical records with attention to detail
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in the state of Maryland or multistate licensure as applicable
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification
- Experience in skilled nursing, rehab, or long-term care is a strong plus
- Dependable, professional, and patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to pass standard background and health screenings required for travel staff
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program or equivalent vocational nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and basic nursing skills
- Medication administration and documentation proficiency
- Familiarity with rehab-focused care and restorative nursing techniques
- Effective communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Comfortable using electronic health record systems and daily charting
Benefits
- Competitive traveler pay and timely weekly pay to keep life moving
- Generous housing stipend to make settling in easy
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options so you and your family are protected
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to help with relocation costs
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to streamline paperwork
- A supportive team that values your skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Lanham, MD
Lanham sits in Prince George's County with easy access to the best of the DC region. Explore National Harbor and its waterfront dining, catch a show or try your luck at MGM National Harbor, stroll the Smithsonian museums and monuments in Washington, DC, or enjoy outdoor time at Bladensburg Waterfront Park and nearby Patuxent River trails. For weekend escapes, historic Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay are a short drive away.
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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