Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered Nurse
Location: Wyncote, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to care plans
- Monitor patient status and report changes promptly to the care team
- Perform patient assessments and document findings in the medical record
- Provide compassionate daily care and support to residents at Hillcrest Center
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver great outcomes
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and follow-up
- Maintain infection control standards and promote a safe care environment
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in Pennsylvania or Active RN license in Pennsylvania, as applicable
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar healthcare settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach
- Ability to pass background checks and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- LPN: Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program and state licensure
- RN: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma with active RN licensure
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and accurate charting
- Vital signs and basic clinical assessments
- Care plan implementation and patient-centered care
- Infection prevention and safety protocols
- Clear verbal and written communication with patients and teammates
- Comfort working with electronic medical records and basic computer skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move smooth and stress-free
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork won’t slow you down
- Paid time off to recharge and stay at your best for patients
- Professional development opportunities and access to continuing education
- A supportive team that values your skills, input, and work-life balance
- Life insurance and other safety-net benefits for peace of mind
- Referral program—bring a friend, help patients, and help your network
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, PA
Wyncote sits just outside Philadelphia, so your time off can be as active or relaxed as you like. Explore the historic charm and shopping in nearby Chestnut Hill and Jenkintown, hike scenic trails at Wissahickon Valley Park, or take a short trip into Philadelphia for museums, world-class dining, and iconic sites like the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Liberty Bell. For weekend escapes, enjoy Valley Forge National Historical Park or Longwood Gardens within easy driving distance.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered 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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