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: $36 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 following facility policies and LPN scope of practice
- Administer medications, document accurately, and monitor patients for response and side effects
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary teams to support care plans and patient outcomes
- Perform routine assessments, report changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the patient record and support care transitions
- Support infection control, safety protocols, and a positive environment for patients and families
Qualifications
- Current LPN license (or eligible to obtain licensure) — required
- Current BLS/CPR certification at time of hire (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Clinical experience caring for adults in long-term care or rehabilitation settings preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to safely perform duties for a 12+ hour day shift and maintain accurate documentation
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or certificate (LPN program)
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid working knowledge of medication administration and documentation best practices
- Skilled at bedside assessments, wound care basics, and monitoring vital signs
- Comfortable with electronic health record systems and charting
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Compassionate patient communication and family education skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork won’t slow you down
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- 401K retirement savings options to plan for your future
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical input
- Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, PA
Wyncote sits just north of Philadelphia, so you get small-town charm with big-city access. Enjoy nearby Wissahickon Valley Park for hiking and scenic trails, explore Philadelphia’s museums and historic Old City (Liberty Bell, Independence Hall) just a short drive or SEPTA ride away, discover local dining in neighboring Glenside and Jenkintown, and take weekend trips to King of Prussia Mall or the Delaware River waterfront for culture and entertainment.
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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