Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Sissonville, WV
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 02-09-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Not specified (Night), 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $37 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 patient care and assist with activities of daily living
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately per facility policy
- Monitor and document patient vital signs and clinical changes in the chart
- Collaborate with RNs and interdisciplinary team members to implement care plans
- Communicate clearly and professionally with patients and families about care needs
- Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection prevention protocols
- Support admissions, discharges, and transfers to keep unit flow smooth
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in West Virginia or compact-eligible where applicable
- Current BLS/CPR certification required
- State-required immunizations and ability to pass background and drug screening
- Comfortable working night shift hours and handling clinical responsibilities independently
- Previous experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or similar settings preferred
Education
- LPN diploma or vocational nursing program completion required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medication administration and documentation skills
- Proficient in patient assessment, including vital signs and basic clinical observations
- Familiarity with infection control standards and safe patient handling
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with patients, families, and staff
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Basic computer/charting skills for electronic medical records
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable and convenient
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options so you can stay healthy while you care for others
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program—share the love and get rewarded when friends join
- A supportive team culture that values your skills, input, and wellbeing
Travel Perks: Explore Sissonville, WV
Sissonville sits just outside Charleston, offering easy access to outdoor adventures and small-town charm. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking in nearby Kanawha State Forest, stroll riverfront parks and local shops in Charleston, explore the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, or plan a weekend escape to the scenic New River Gorge for stunning overlooks and outdoor recreation. Plenty of local diners and regional eateries make for great after-shift meals and exploring.
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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