Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 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, patient-centered nursing care as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on schedule
- Perform timely assessments and report changes in patient condition
- Document care and interventions clearly in the patient record
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated care
- Support resident comfort, dignity, and safety while promoting independence
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (Pennsylvania) required
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or obtain upon hire
- Comfortable administering medications and following care plans
- Reliable, professional attitude with strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma, certificate, or equivalent vocational training
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and basic clinical assessments
- Infection control and standard precautions
- Accurate charting and documentation practices
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy clinical environment
- Good interpersonal skills to engage patients and families with empathy
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract easy and comfortable
- Competitive pay rate — paid weekly and reliable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options available
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for tomorrow
- Referral bonus program because great teammates know great teammates
- A supportive team and leadership that values your skills and work-life balance
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Work in historic Gettysburg and enjoy easy access to Gettysburg National Military Park, the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, and guided battlefield tours. Explore the charming downtown with farm-to-table restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails and scenic drives through Adams County. For weekend escapes, take a short drive to Harrisburg, Lancaster, or Hershey for additional dining, entertainment, and attractions.
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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