Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: To be confirmed, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $33 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 including vital signs, medication administration and basic treatments
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to implement individualized care plans
- Document patient status and interventions accurately in the electronic health record
- Assess patient needs and report changes promptly to the RN and provider team
- Support safe patient transfers, wound care basics and routine procedures per facility protocols
- Educate patients and families about plan of care and discharge instructions in a clear, respectful way
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in Pennsylvania (required)
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or acute care preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; team-oriented and reliable
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN/Vocational Nursing program; diploma or certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Basic patient assessment and reporting of clinical changes
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate charting
- Infection control and standard precautions
- Time management and prioritization in a busy clinical environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel-friendly rates to help you live well while on assignment
- Generous housing stipend or assistance options to make relocation easier
- Medical, dental and vision coverage so you can focus on your patients
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement for miles and work-related travel expenses
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both of you win
- A supportive team environment where your skills and voice are valued
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Explore Gettysburg's rich history with visits to Gettysburg National Military Park and the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center. Take guided battlefield tours and stroll the historic downtown with charming shops and eateries. Visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, enjoy local breweries and wineries in Adams County, and join seasonal reenactments and ghost tours. Day-trip options include Hershey (chocolate and attractions) and Lancaster's Amish country for a relaxed weekend escape.
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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