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: 38
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 high-quality, compassionate nursing care within the LPN scope — your hands-on care makes patients feel safe
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly to ensure continuity of care
- Perform routine assessments and report changes to the interdisciplinary care team so issues are caught early
- Assist patients with activities of daily living while promoting dignity and independence
- Collaborate closely with RNs, physicians, and support staff to deliver coordinated care
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and support discharge planning for smooth patient transitions
Qualifications
- Active LPN license valid in Pennsylvania (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment with a patient-centered focus
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset — you’ll be part of a team
- Experience in long-term care, med-surg, or similar settings is a plus but enthusiastic new travelers are welcome
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN/LVN diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Clinical assessment and basic patient monitoring skills
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Comfort with electronic health record (EHR) charting
- Infection control, wound care basics, and safe patient handling
- Time management and prioritization during extended shifts
- Professional bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable and stress-free
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you can focus on caring for others
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current and compliant
- Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
- A supportive team that values YOU — collaborative nurses, engaged leadership, and friendly unit staff
- Referral bonus program for recommending other great clinicians
- Access to continuing education and professional development resources
- Travel reimbursement and onboarding support to get you settled quickly
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, PA
Wyncote sits just outside Philadelphia, making it a great launchpad for both city adventures and local nature time. Enjoy nearby Chestnut Hill’s boutique shops and cafés, explore Wissahickon Valley Park’s trails for a peaceful hike, or take a short drive into Philadelphia to visit world-class museums, historic Old City, and vibrant dining scenes. Weekend getaways to Longwood Gardens or the NJ shore are easy options when you want a change of pace.
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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