Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 40
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
- Deliver compassionate, hands-on nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document clearly
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes to the care team
- Support resident mobility, comfort, and dignity during every shift
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and physicians to provide coordinated care
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records and timely charting
- Participate in shift handoffs and support a safe, welcoming environment
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (Massachusetts preferred)
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care, rehab, or skilled nursing is a plus
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain promptly
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well on a night shift team
- Stable clinical judgment, attention to detail, and a resident-first approach
Education
- Licensed Practical Nurse diploma or vocational nursing certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and basic wound care
- Monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient changes
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and timely charting
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Teamwork, patient advocacy, and strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help make your contract feel like a mini-adventure
- Competitive traveler pay with reliable weekly pay
- Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy on and off shift
- Simple onboarding and licensure assistance so you can focus on patients
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a reward
- Travel reimbursement to help with relocation expenses
- A supportive team that genuinely values your skills and perspective
- Flexible scheduling conversations — we try to work with your life outside work
Travel Perks: Explore Andover, MA
Settle into Andover and enjoy a mix of New England charm and outdoor options. Hike or picnic at Ward Reservation, explore trails and scenic ponds at Harold Parker State Forest, and stroll historic downtown Andover with coffee shops and local eateries. Art lovers can visit the Addison Gallery at Phillips Academy nearby, and weekend trips to Boston, Salem, or Newburyport are easy for museums, restaurants, and waterfront strolls.
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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