Location: Lanham, MD

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Schedule varies, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Evening / 2nd shift)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $33 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, high-quality nursing care to rehabilitation patients in a skilled nursing setting
• Administer medications safely and accurately, following facility policies and physician orders
• Perform thorough patient assessments and communicate changes promptly to the care team
• Support mobility, restorative nursing, and rehabilitation goals to help patients regain independence
• Document care thoroughly and clearly in the medical record to support continuity and compliance
• Collaborate with therapists, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff to create and follow individualized care plans
• Participate in shift handoffs and patient/family education to ensure safe transitions

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Maryland (LPN required; RNs with relevant experience may also be considered)
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Experience in rehabilitation or skilled nursing care is highly desirable
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and documentation skills
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and a patient-centered attitude
• Ability to work the evening/second shift schedule (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)

Education

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program (or equivalent state-approved nursing program)

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of rehab nursing practices and restorative care
• Proficiency with medication administration and nursing documentation
• Familiarity with infection control standards and safety best practices
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Comfortable collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (PT/OT/SLP, social work, physicians)
• Good critical thinking and patient assessment skills

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is less of a headache
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
• Continuing education opportunities to grow your skills and career
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
• On-site orientation and dedicated clinical support so you’ll hit the floor confidently

Travel Perks: Explore Lanham, MD

Lanham places you within easy reach of big-city attractions and local charm. Enjoy short drives to Washington, D.C. for museums and dining, stroll along the waterfront at National Harbor, explore the history and seafood scene in Annapolis, or visit Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and cultural spots. Nearby parks, walking trails, and regional festivals make weekends fun — perfect for exploring between shifts and making the most of your travel assignment.

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