Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM day
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 nursing care to residents in a rehab and long-term care setting
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately, following facility protocols
- Document resident care thoroughly and timely in medical records
- Monitor resident status and communicate changes promptly to the interdisciplinary team
- Support rehabilitation plans by assisting with ADLs and therapeutic activities
- Educate residents and families about care plans and discharge expectations
- Contribute to a positive, resident-centered environment that prioritizes dignity and recovery
Qualifications
- Active LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse) — Massachusetts licensure required
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain upon hire
- Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass required health screenings
- Comfortable working in a rehab/long-term care environment; strong teamwork and communication skills
- Previous experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings is a plus
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program (LPN/LVN diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and basic clinical assessments
- Wound care basics and infection control practices
- Accurate charting and documentation in resident medical records
- Ability to follow care plans and collaborate with therapists and nursing staff
- Strong interpersonal skills for resident and family communication
Benefits
- Supportive team that values YOU — work with friendly clinicians who have your back
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge and stay fresh for great patient care
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to protect you and your family
- Life insurance and other safety nets for peace of mind
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan ahead
- Travel reimbursement and housing support for contract clinicians
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, build your dream team
Travel Perks: Explore Andover, MA
This is a travel contract opportunity in Andover — enjoy neighborhood charm and easy weekend escapes. Explore the cultural offerings at Phillips Academy and the Addison Gallery of American Art, wander local parks and trails like Harold Parker State Forest for hiking and nature, and stroll downtown Andover for cozy cafés and boutique shopping. For broader adventures, take a short drive to historic Boston for museums, shows and sports, or head northeast to coastal Newburyport for waterfront dining and seaside walks. Plenty to do on your off days!
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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