Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Belfast, Maine
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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, patient-centered nursing care to residents at Harbor Hill Center
- Perform thorough assessments and document changes in condition accurately in the chart
- Administer medications and treatments safely, following facility protocols
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and execute individualized care plans
- Educate residents and families on care plans and health maintenance in a respectful way
- Support a safe environment by following infection control and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in good standing (required); RN candidates considered as indicated
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Valid professional credentials and ability to pass background and health screenings
- Comfortable working 12+ hour day shifts and managing clinical priorities
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to patient care
Education
- LPN: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- RN applicants: ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program if applying as RN
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and safe documentation practices
- Skilled in patient assessments, wound care basics and vital sign monitoring
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate charting
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and respond calmly in urgent situations
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with residents, families and care teams
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back at your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Travel reimbursement and relocation guidance for a smooth transition
- A supportive team culture that values your expertise and wellbeing
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Travel Perks: Explore Belfast, Maine
Belfast sits on scenic Penobscot Bay with a charming waterfront, historic downtown full of galleries, local shops and great seafood. Enjoy harbor walks, boutique shopping, seasonal farmers markets, and nearby hiking in Camden Hills State Park for stunning coastal views. Take weekend trips to explore local lighthouses, island boat tours, and community events like music festivals and craft fairs—perfect for making the most of your travel assignment.
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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