Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Varied days (schedule not specified), 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Day
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, hands-on nursing care to residents in the Hopkins Center
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Perform timely assessments and share relevant observations with the care team
- Document care thoroughly in the facility electronic health record
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists and physicians to deliver coordinated care
- Support resident comfort and dignity while promoting independence
- Educate residents and families on care plans and best practices
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license — Pennsylvania license preferred
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required or obtained upon start
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care, subacute or similar settings preferred
- Up-to-date immunizations and any facility-required health screenings
- Reliable, professional, and a team player who communicates clearly
Education
- Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program (LPN diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical skills in medication administration and wound care
- Comfortable performing resident assessments and care planning
- Proficient with documentation and charting in an electronic health record
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with residents and families
- Ability to prioritize, multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced setting
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to support colleagues
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental and vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Access to continuing education and professional development resources
- A supportive team that values your skills and contributions every shift
- Streamlined onboarding and 24/7 recruiter support while on assignment
- Referral program to reward you when great colleagues join the team
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Wyncote sits just outside Philadelphia, so you can enjoy neighborhood charm with easy access to big-city attractions. Spend weekends exploring historic Philly — from the museums and art scene to lively dining and sports events — or find peaceful walks at nearby Wissahickon Valley Park and local community gardens. Chestnut Hill’s boutiques and cafes are just a short drive away, and quick trips to Philadelphia, local theaters, farmers markets and regional trails make for plenty of off-duty adventures.
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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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