Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Seaford, DE
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM (overnight). Exact days vary by assignment; primarily overnight nursing coverage
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 patient care during overnight hours, ensuring comfort and safety
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document according to policy
- Perform thorough assessments and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team
- Collaborate with RNs and interdisciplinary staff to create and follow care plans
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and complete required documentation
- Support admissions, discharges, and patient transfers with professionalism
- Assist with basic procedures and bedside care while promoting patient dignity
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in Delaware or eligible for Delaware licensure
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS or additional certifications a plus
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or hospital settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to manage overnight patient needs
- Reliable, professional, and able to work independently during night hours
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN)
- For RN applicants, ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and infection control practices
- Comfortable with electronic charting and documentation
- Good clinical judgment and critical thinking during overnight situations
- Strong communication skills for handoffs and family updates
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time during busy shifts
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in quickly
- Competitive pay with traveler rate and timely weekly pay
- Travel reimbursement to cover your trip to Seaford
- Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
- Referral bonus program - bring a friend and earn
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
- Access to continuing education and training opportunities
Travel Perks: Explore Seaford, DE
Seaford sits along the scenic Nanticoke River, perfect for evening strolls or weekend kayaking. Explore nearby Trap Pond State Park for hiking and unique bald cypress wetlands, or take a day trip to Delaware’s beaches in Lewes and Rehoboth (about an hour away) for sand and seafood. Enjoy charming local dining and historic downtown Seaford, with easy drives to larger towns for shopping and entertainment.
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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