Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Not specified days, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day)
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 following established plans
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor and document vital signs and patient status, escalating concerns promptly
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the care team to coordinate effective care
- Maintain clear, timely documentation in the patient record
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and discharge instructions
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure smooth transitions
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in Pennsylvania (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification (required)
- Previous LPN clinical experience preferred
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Immunizations and health screenings up to facility policy
- Reliable, professional approach and ability to work assigned shifts
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and patient observation skills
- Safe medication administration and basic wound care
- Clear, compassionate communication with patients and team members
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate charting
- Good time management, prioritization, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to simplify your travel assignment
- Competitive pay with a traveler rate that rewards your skills
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Paid Time Off so you can rest and recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement or stipend to ease the commute and moving costs
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- A supportive multidisciplinary team that values your contributions
- Continuing education and training opportunities to grow your career
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg is rich in history and charm. Explore Gettysburg National Military Park and its visitor center and museums, join guided battlefield tours, and stroll the historic downtown with shops, cafes, and local dining. Enjoy nearby outdoor recreation like hiking and scenic drives, sample regional wineries and craft breweries, and take short weekend trips to destinations such as Hershey and Lancaster for entertainment and cultural experiences. For longer getaways, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. are within accessible driving distance.
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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