Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Sissonville, West Virginia
Start Date: 12-30-2025
End Date: 02-24-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC
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 using evidence-based practices
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly in the medical record
- Monitor patient status, assess changes, and escalate concerns to the care team promptly
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate residents and families about care plans, medications, and health maintenance
- Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection control and facility policies
Qualifications
- Current LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse) — required
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable working 12-hour night shifts and flexible to the posted schedule
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but not mandatory
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing (LPN) program; state LPN licensure required
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in medication administration, wound care basics, and routine clinical assessments
- Proficient with documentation and electronic health records (EHR)
- Knowledge of infection control practices and resident safety protocols
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with residents and families
- Time management and prioritization skills for fast-paced shift environments
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable temporary lodging options to make your travel assignment feel like home
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current and stress-free
- Paid time off options to recharge between shifts and enjoy local adventures
- Robust onboarding and orientation — you’ll hit the floor confident and supported
- A supportive team that values YOU, with mentors and colleagues who lift each other up
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates into the fold
- Travel coordination and local support to make your move smooth and simple
Travel Perks: Explore Sissonville, West Virginia
Sissonville sits near the Charleston area and makes a great basecamp for outdoor and cultural escapes. Explore Kanawha State Forest for hiking and scenic overlooks, stroll the Charleston Riverfront and Capitol Market for local eats and events, visit the Clay Center for arts and performances, or take a weekend trip to New River Gorge for world-class hiking, rafting, and views. Local parks, cozy diners, and charming small-town vibes make for relaxing evenings after your night shift.
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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