Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Pembroke, NC
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 36
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 direct, compassionate patient care and monitor patient condition throughout the shift
- Administer medications and document treatments accurately and promptly
- Collaborate closely with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Perform timely assessments and maintain clear, thorough patient records
- Educate patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions
- Uphold infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies to protect patients and staff
- Support unit workflow by assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers as needed
Qualifications
- Current LPN or RN license (Class listed: LPN|RN) — must be valid in North Carolina or eligible for state licensure
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Prior clinical nursing experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical skills may be considered
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening per facility requirements
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN or nursing program
- High school diploma or GED required
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Basic clinical skills and familiarity with standard nursing procedures
- Good charting and record-keeping, with attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a clinical team
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life Insurance to protect what matters most
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Weekly pay options and timely traveler payroll
- A supportive team and facility leadership that values your contribution
Travel Perks: Explore Pembroke, NC
Explore the UNC Pembroke campus and local cultural events, enjoy outdoor time at Lumber River State Park with paddling and wildlife viewing, sample local restaurants and community festivals, and take short drives to regional hubs like Fayetteville or the NC coast for weekend beach trips.
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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