Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Shepherdstown, WV
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 02-23-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified (per facility schedule), 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM NOC (night 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 to patients, focusing on safety and dignity
- Administer medications and follow physician orders accurately and timely
- Perform focused assessments and promptly report changes in condition
- Document patient care thoroughly and professionally in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians and interdisciplinary staff to deliver coordinated care
- Support admissions, discharges and transfers to keep patient flow smooth
- Participate in infection control practices and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
Qualifications
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license — must be eligible to practice in West Virginia
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass required health screenings
- Comfort with electronic charting and basic clinical equipment
- Professional attitude, strong communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively
- Willingness to complete facility onboarding and background checks
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent (LPN)
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and bedside nursing care
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Basic wound care and monitoring
- Infection prevention and control
- Clear, compassionate communication with patients and families
- Teamwork and time management in a fast-paced clinical setting
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off options to recharge between shifts
- Access to a supportive interdisciplinary team that values your voice
- Referral bonus program — tell a friend, get rewarded
- 24/7 recruiter support and rapid onboarding so you can focus on care
- Continuing education support to grow your skills and career
Travel Perks: Explore Shepherdstown, WV
Shepherdstown is a charming historic town on the Potomac with a delightful Main Street full of cafes, boutiques and galleries. Outdoor lovers will enjoy easy access to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, the Potomac River and Appalachian Trail hiking, plus scenic riverfront walks and nearby wineries. With local history, arts, and plenty of weekend day-trip options, there’s always something to explore 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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