Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Rutland, VT
Start Date: 12-22-2025
End Date: 04-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Evening shift, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; schedule varies by contract with a 40 hours/week guarantee; may include weekend coverage as required
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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, competent nursing care to patients on your unit
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time
- Perform timely and thorough documentation of patient status and interventions
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Monitor patients for changes and escalate concerns to appropriate providers
- Educate patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions
- Support safe patient transfers and maintain infection control standards
Qualifications
- Current LPN license (T-LPN accepted) as required by the assignment
- Valid basic life support (BLS) certification
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care or similar clinical setting preferred
- Reliable transportation as required by facility
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as specified in the contract
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; LPN diploma or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medication administration and documentation skills
- Comfortable with patient assessments and care planning
- Effective communication and teamwork on fast-paced units
- Basic wound care and vital signs monitoring
- Time management and prioritization for safe patient care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to ease your temporary move
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings options to help plan ahead
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement for work-related miles and moves
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to streamline state requirements
- Referral bonus program because great teammates know great teammates
- A supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing
Travel Perks: Explore Rutland, VT
Rutland sits in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, making it easy to swap a shift for outdoor adventures. Hit the slopes at nearby Killington or Pico Mountain, explore scenic hiking trails in Green Mountain National Forest, paddle on Lake Bomoseen, or stroll downtown to discover local shops, farmers markets and the Chaffee Art Center. Seasonal foliage drives, cozy local breweries and short weekend trips to Montpelier or Burlington add variety to your 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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