Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Elmore, AL
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 03-28-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, typically 3 nights per week (36 hours/week)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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, high-quality nursing care to patients in a correctional facility environment
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Perform timely patient assessments and communicate changes in condition to the care team
- Maintain safe, secure, and professional standards while working in a correctional setting
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to support continuity of care and patient safety
- Contribute to a positive workplace by following facility policies, infection control, and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in good standing (required)
- Cannot accept new graduates; prior clinical experience required
- Preferred: correctional experience
- Ability to work night 12-hour shifts and meet the 36 hours/week commitment for this assignment
Education
- LPN diploma or vocational nursing certificate (or equivalent)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medication administration and documentation skills
- Comfortable performing patient assessments and clinical interventions independently
- Familiarity with infection control, safety, and correctional facility protocols
- Good communication and collaboration skills with security and healthcare teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time during busy night shifts
Benefits
- Competitive pay and weekly guaranteed hours to keep your wallet happy
- Supportive team environment where your work truly matters
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Flexible scheduling within the 13-week contract to help balance life and work
- Travel coordination support for local contract professionals
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
- Access to ongoing training and development to grow your clinical skills
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in a correctional healthcare setting
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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