Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: To be confirmed, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 hands-on patient care with compassion and clinical confidence
- Administer medications and treatments safely according to physician orders
- Monitor and document patient status and communicate changes to the care team
- Assist with ADLs (activities of daily living) and support patient mobility
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and facility staff to create a seamless care plan
- Contribute to a positive, resident-centered environment that prioritizes dignity and respect
Qualifications
- Active LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) license in Massachusetts (required)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience in long-term care, rehab, or skilled nursing settings is a strong plus
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Reliable, professional, and patient-focused with strong documentation habits
Education
- Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program or equivalent clinical diploma/certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in medication administration and basic wound care
- Comfortable with electronic charting and clear documentation
- Knowledge of infection control practices and resident safety protocols
- Strong observational skills to recognize changes in condition
- Team player mentality with good time management and prioritization
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support for contract clinicians
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make renewals painless
- Paid time off so you can truly recharge between assignments
- A supportive team that values YOU — compassionate coworkers and leadership
- Continuing education and training opportunities to grow your clinical skills
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- Flexible scheduling discussions to help fit work into your life
Travel Perks: Explore Andover, MA
Andover is a delightful New England town with historic charm and nearby nature. Explore the Phillips Academy campus and its galleries, stroll through downtown Andover’s shops and cafés, or take a short drive to Harold Parker State Forest for hiking and picnics. You’re also within easy reach of Boston for museums, dining, and cultural events, plus the North Shore beaches and scenic drives. Weekend trips to the Merrimack River area, Lowell’s historic mills, or quick escapes to New Hampshire’s hiking and ski areas make this a great home base between shifts.
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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