Licensed Practical Nurse - Long-Term Care
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 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 daily nursing care to residents in a rehab and long-term care setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on schedule
- Monitor resident status, report changes promptly, and collaborate with the care team
- Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation and care plans
- Assist with activities of daily living while promoting resident dignity and independence
- Support admissions, discharges, and care transitions with professionalism and empathy
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to improve resident outcomes
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — required
- Current, active nursing license in good standing (state not specified in posting)
- Experience in long-term care or rehab settings is a plus
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN program (certificate or diploma)
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of medication administration and basic wound care
- Skilled in resident assessment and documentation
- Comfortable working with rehabilitation plans and restorative nursing
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Compassionate patient-centered approach and strong bedside manner
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you feel at home away from home
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy and focused
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so certifications stay current without stress
- Flexible scheduling support to help you balance work and life
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back at your best
- Professional development and training opportunities to grow your career
- A supportive team environment that truly values your skills and input
- Referral program and employee recognition that reward great work
Travel Perks: Explore Andover, MA
Explore Andover and the Merrimack Valley: stroll the historic Andover town center with quaint shops and restaurants, hike scenic trails at Harold Parker State Forest and Ward Reservation, visit the Stevens-Coolidge House and Gardens for a peaceful afternoon, or take a short drive to Boston for museums, sports, theater and world-class dining. North Shore beaches and coastal day trips are also within easy reach for weekend adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Long-Term Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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