Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Night)
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 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 patient care and assist with activities of daily living
- Administer medications and treatments as directed and document accurately
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes promptly to the care team
- Follow individualized care plans and contribute to care plan updates
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff
- Maintain a safe, clean environment and advocate for patient safety and dignity
- Participate in shift handoffs with clear documentation to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license—ability to practice in Pennsylvania preferred
- Prior LPN clinical experience preferred but new grads with strong clinical skills are welcome
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and required facility onboarding
- Reliable, professional, and a team player with strong communication skills
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent (LPN program completion required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and basic clinical procedures
- Comfortable performing patient assessments and monitoring vital signs
- Proficient in accurate charting and documentation practices
- Good time management and the ability to prioritize patient care
- Strong interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable and stress-free
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are covered
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance and short-term disability options for added peace of mind
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
- Travel reimbursement and assistance to help with your assignment logistics
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring great people and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical contributions
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This is a travel assignment in historic Gettysburg. Spend your days off exploring Gettysburg National Military Park and its museum and visitor center, stroll the charming historic downtown with boutique shops and local restaurants, tour the Eisenhower National Historic Site, enjoy scenic drives and nearby wineries, and take weekend trips to Lancaster’s Amish country or Hershey for family-friendly attractions. Plenty of outdoor trails, local history, and small-town charm to make your assignment memorable.
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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