Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care
Location: Cody, WY
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM, 48-hour nights (schedule as assigned; may float between two floors) Night
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, resident-centered nursing care on a long term care unit
- Perform thorough assessments and document changes using PointClickCare (PCC)
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately during night shifts
- Serve as charge nurse for your unit when assigned, coordinating care and staff
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and follow care plans
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge-related tasks as needed
- Support infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies to protect residents
Qualifications
- Current LPN license or practical nursing credential (LPN)
- Minimum 2 years recent experience working in a long term care unit
- Experience using PointClickCare (PCC) or similar long term care EMR
- Comfortable with charge nurse responsibilities and unit leadership
- Ability to safely float between floors and manage a dynamic workload
- Up-to-date BLS/CPR certification as required by facility
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent LPN training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of long term care nursing principles and best practices
- Proficient documentation skills in EMR systems, preferably PointClickCare
- Medication administration, wound care basics, and resident assessment
- Ability to prioritize tasks during night shift and escalate concerns appropriately
- Clear communication skills with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Comfort with routine LTC reporting, transfers, and regulatory documentation
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling that helps you balance life and work
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Professional development and continuing education support to grow your skills
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
- Travel reimbursement and help with assignment logistics
- A supportive team that values your clinical judgment and leadership
- Paid time off so you can recharge and explore the area
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Referral bonus program to reward you for recommending great teammates
Travel Perks: Explore Cody, WY
Cody, Wyoming is an outdoor lover's playground and a perfect basecamp between culture and nature. Explore the Buffalo Bill Center of the West to soak up local western history, catch the Cody Nite Rodeo in season for classic Wyoming fun, and drive scenic routes toward the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park for legendary wildlife viewing and geothermal features. Hike nearby trails, fish or paddle at local reservoirs and rivers, and enjoy small-town restaurants, galleries, and museums. Weekend road trips to the Beartooth Mountains or nearby hot spots make this assignment an adventure as well as a career boost.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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