Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Schedule varies (days not specified), 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Day shift)
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, hands-on patient care in a skilled nursing setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Monitor and document patient conditions, reporting changes promptly
- Assist with activities of daily living to support patient comfort and dignity
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and follow care plans
- Educate patients and families about care routines and discharge instructions
- Maintain compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for Massachusetts (required)
- Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
- Able to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to support residents and staff
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN program or equivalent training
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in basic nursing care and medication administration
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting
- Patient-centered bedside manner and strong observational skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary care team
- Time management and prioritization during busy shifts
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your contract comfortable and convenient
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability protections for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement for your commute to the facility
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement where applicable
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values your skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Andover, MA
This is a travel contract in Andover, MA — expect a charming New England town with plenty to do. Explore scenic trails at Harold Parker State Forest and Ward Reservation, stroll historic Phillips Academy and the Addison Gallery of American Art, enjoy local shops and restaurants in downtown Andover, and take easy weekend trips to Boston (about 30 miles away) or the North Shore beaches. Parks, farmer's markets, and seasonal events give you plenty of ways to relax off-shift.
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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