Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Wyncote, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM NOC, days not specified
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $37 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 safe, compassionate nursing care to residents of the Hopkins Center as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document care in the patient record
- Perform routine assessments, report changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated care
- Support admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure smooth patient transitions
- Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and other skilled treatments within LPN scope
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and follow facility policies and regulatory guidelines
Qualifications
- Current LPN license (practical nurse) — Pennsylvania licensure required or eligible
- Current BLS/CPR certification required
- Active immunizations and health screening as required by the facility
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and a patient-centered approach
- Reliable, professional, and ready to represent the care team with compassion
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
- Completion of state LPN licensing requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and documentation practices
- Comfortable with basic nursing assessments and reporting clinical changes
- Familiarity with electronic health records and accurate charting
- Wound care, infection control, and standard safety protocols
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with residents, families, and staff
- Ability to prioritize tasks and function well on night shift independently
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options so you stay healthy while caring for others
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and accidental coverage for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement and support with credentialing and onboarding
- A supportive team that values your expertise and helps you succeed on shift
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, PA
Wyncote sits just outside Philadelphia, giving you the quiet charm of Cheltenham Township with easy access to big-city attractions. Explore nearby Fairmount Park and the Wissahickon Valley for hiking and river views, stroll the historic streets of nearby Chestnut Hill and Elkins Park, or take a short train ride into Center City Philadelphia to visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Franklin Institute, and the Liberty Bell. Great local restaurants, farmers markets, and weekend markets make for easy downtime 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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