Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (day)
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 bedside care and assist patients with daily living activities
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to orders
- Monitor patient condition and report changes to the care team promptly
- Document care, observations, and interventions clearly in the patient record
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and providers to deliver coordinated care
- Support patient and family education to promote recovery and wellness
- Assist with wound care, vital signs, and basic procedures as assigned
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license valid in Pennsylvania
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required or willing to obtain
- Comfortable administering medications and performing routine nursing tasks
- Professional, reliable, and able to communicate effectively with patients and team
- Previous LPN experience preferred (1+ year recommended) but new grads may be considered
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program (LPN diploma or certificate)
- High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and monitoring skills
- Medication administration and documentation proficiency
- Familiarity with infection control and safety practices
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Basic comfort with electronic health records and charting
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfy and convenient
- Travel reimbursement so your commute won’t cost you extra
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay compliant
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn rewards
- Paid time off so you can recharge after a rewarding assignment
- A supportive care team that values your skills and growth
- Access to continuing education resources to keep your practice sharp
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore historic Gettysburg National Military Park and the Museum and Visitor Center, stroll charming downtown Gettysburg with boutique shops and farm-to-table restaurants, visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, enjoy local wineries and scenic drives, and take short trips to nearby attractions like Harrisburg or Hershey for extra weekend fun.
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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