Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Baltimore, MD
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, Evening shift (Shift 2)
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 and daily nursing assessments
- Administer medications and treatments safely according to policy
- Document patient status, treatments, and responses clearly in the chart
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Monitor patients for changes and escalate concerns promptly
- Assist with wound care, ADLs, and other clinical procedures as required
- Educate patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions
- Adhere to facility policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Maryland or eligible for Maryland licensure
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required or must obtain prior to start
- Previous LPN clinical experience preferred — travel experience a plus
- Ability to pass background checks and meet facility immunization requirements
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing / LPN program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid medication administration and documentation skills
- Basic clinical assessment and vital signs monitoring
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) documentation
- Good time management and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced setting
- Patient education, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay and weekly direct deposit to keep your wallet smiling
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make relocation easy
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a bonus
- Supportive team environment with dedicated clinical leadership
- Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities
Travel Perks: Explore Baltimore, MD
Baltimore is rich with things to see and do between shifts. Explore the Inner Harbor and the National Aquarium, stroll the cobblestone streets of Fells Point for great dining and nightlife, catch a game or tour at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, visit the historic Fort McHenry, or enjoy museums like the Walters Art Museum. Weekend getaways to Annapolis or Washington, D.C. are easy drives, and Chesapeake Bay seafood is only a short trip 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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