Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Sissonville, West Virginia
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 03-10-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (days of week to be confirmed) - Night
Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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 residents as an LPN
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Perform focused assessments and report changes in condition promptly
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and support staff to deliver coordinated care
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions
- Maintain accurate charting and follow facility policies and infection-control protocols
- Support a positive resident experience through respectful communication and advocacy
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required (WV licensure expected)
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or obtainable upon hire
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings helpful
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively on night shift
- Ability to pass facility-required background checks and health screenings
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN diploma/certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Basic assessment skills and recognition of acute changes in patient condition
- Wound care, ADL assistance, and restorative care familiarity
- Infection prevention, safety, and compliance with facility protocols
- Electronic medical record charting and clear clinical communication
Benefits
- Generous travel compensation and competitive hourly rate to reward your skills
- Housing stipend or assistance options to make relocation easy and comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help with paperwork and renewals
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and support for your commute
- A supportive team and leadership who value your clinical contributions
- Opportunities to grow your clinical experience in a busy, engaging setting
Travel Perks: Explore Sissonville, West Virginia
Sissonville places you close to the scenic beauty of West Virginia. Enjoy nearby Kanawha State Forest for hiking and mountain biking, the Elk River for fishing and paddling, and quick access to Charleston for dining, cultural events, and the State Capitol. Weekend escapes to the Appalachian foothills and opportunities to explore local parks, historic sites, and charming small towns make this assignment a great mix of work and outdoor adventure.
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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