Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 direct patient care to residents in a skilled nursing setting
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor and document patient vital signs, status changes, and care plans
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and care staff to deliver coordinated care
- Perform wound care and assist with rehabilitative activities as directed
- Educate patients and families about care plans and follow-up needs
- Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection control procedures
- Participate in admissions, transfers, and discharge processes to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
- Current LPN license (Massachusetts preferred)
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing (LPN) program
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation settings preferred
- Strong communication, assessment, and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary care team
Education
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing (LPN) program
- High school diploma or GED
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and safe handling practices
- Basic nursing assessments and documentation
- Wound care and pressure injury prevention
- Familiarity with electronic medical records/charting
- Patient safety, falls prevention, and infection control
- Effective teamwork and clear communication with staff and families
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your growth
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Flexible local assignments that keep your commute short
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates on board
- Work-life balance with predictable day shift hours
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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