Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Wyncote, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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 bedside care and monitor patients' conditions with diligence
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy
- Perform accurate documentation in the patient chart and communicate changes in condition
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and follow individualized care plans
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and transitions of care to ensure smooth patient flow
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and follow-up needs
- Respond promptly to patient needs and provide emotional support during their stay
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in Pennsylvania (required)
- Completion of an accredited LPN/Vocational Nursing program
- BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Strong clinical assessment skills and comfort with medication administration
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills — you’ll be talking with patients, families, and colleagues all day
- Ability to work 12+ hour day shifts and adapt to a fast-paced environment
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/Vocational Nursing program (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamentals of medical-surgical nursing and basic patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring, wound care, and ADL assistance
- Familiarity with medication administration and documentation best practices
- Comfortable with electronic health record charting and timely documentation
- Good clinical judgment, prioritization, and time management
Benefits
- Generous travel support and housing assistance to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain your credentials
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- A supportive team that values your clinical judgment and growth
- Access to continuing education and training opportunities
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great clinicians on board
- Employee assistance programs and resources for work-life balance
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, PA
This is a travel contract in the Wyncote/Cheltenham area — enjoy a charming suburban vibe with easy access to Philadelphia. Explore nearby Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Valley trails for a weekend hike, catch a show at the historic Keswick Theatre in Glenside, or browse boutiques and restaurants at Suburban Square in nearby Ardmore. Culture lovers can spend days in Center City Philadelphia visiting the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Franklin Institute, and historic Old City. Quick weekend escapes include shopping at King of Prussia Mall or a scenic drive to New Hope along the Delaware River.
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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