Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Scarborough, ME
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM, days not specified (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 residents, prioritizing safety and dignity
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document in the chart
- Perform thorough patient assessments and report changes to the care team
- Collaborate with nurses, providers and support staff to coordinate care plans
- Support residents with activities of daily living and promote independence
- Contribute to a positive unit culture by mentoring peers and communicating clearly
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable with medication administration, documentation and resident assessments
- Reliable, professional and able to work the 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM shift
- Ability to pass required background checks and facility onboarding
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program or accredited nursing program for RNs
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and clinical judgment skills
- Medication administration and documentation proficiency
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and charting practices
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced long-term care environment
- Compassionate bedside manner and resident-centered approach
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable and convenient
- Medical, dental and vision coverage so you stay healthy on and off shift
- Flexible paid time off so you can recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement and support to make the trip easy
- A supportive, team-focused culture that values your expertise
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
Travel Perks: Explore Scarborough, ME
Scarborough, Maine sits on a beautiful stretch of coast with easy access to Scarborough Beach State Park and Higgins Beach for sandy strolls and sunset views. Explore the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center for birding and nature trails, enjoy fresh seafood at local lobster shacks, or take a short drive to Portland to browse great restaurants, breweries and the historic Old Port. Weekend escapes to Portland Head Light in nearby Cape Elizabeth or family-friendly Old Orchard Beach are perfect for days off.
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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