Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days vary as scheduled, 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 nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing/rehab setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document care thoroughly
- Monitor resident condition and communicate changes promptly to the care team
- Support rehabilitation goals by assisting with ADLs and following care plans
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and family members to deliver person-centered care
- Maintain a safe, clean environment and adhere to facility policies and infection control practices
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license — ready to work in the facility
- Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Willingness to complete facility-required onboarding, background checks, and health screenings
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN program; high school diploma or GED required
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in medication administration and resident charting
- Familiarity with basic wound care and restorative nursing principles
- Ability to assess changes in resident status and escalate concerns appropriately
- Time management, organization, and the ability to multitask in a busy setting
- A caring approach that prioritizes resident dignity and independence
Benefits
- Generous travel support and housing assistance to make your assignment comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision options to keep you healthy
- Support for licensure and credentialing — we help you keep your paperwork straight
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- A collaborative team environment where your clinical judgment matters
- Access to ongoing training and professional development to grow your skills
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
- Flexible scheduling options to help balance work and life
Travel Perks: Explore Andover, MA
Explore Harold Parker State Forest and Ward Reservation for great hiking and fresh air. Stroll historic downtown Andover and visit the Phillips Academy campus and the Addison Gallery of American Art. Enjoy nearby North Shore towns and beaches for weekend escapes, and hop into Boston for museums, dining and city life in about 30 minutes. Plenty of local restaurants, farmers markets and community events make downtime enjoyable.
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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