Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Shepherdstown, WV
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 7:00 PM - 7:30 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 as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately following facility protocols
- Perform focused assessments and report changes in condition to the care team
- Document care thoroughly and maintain clear, timely clinical records
- Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, therapists and families to deliver person-centered care
- Support infection prevention measures and maintain a safe environment
- Participate in shift handoffs and ensure continuity of care for residents
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in West Virginia or eligibility to obtain state licensure promptly
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or ability to obtain quickly)
- Comfortable administering medications and performing routine nursing procedures
- Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings preferred
- Professional, dependable, and ready to step into an urgent opening
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program or equivalent diploma/certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and basic nursing procedures
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with electronic medical records
- Ability to assess patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Time management skills for busy night-shift environments
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you feel at home on assignment
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and covered
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and short-term disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to simplify your move
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required state credentials
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
- A supportive team and leadership that truly values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Shepherdstown, WV
Shepherdstown is a charming historic river town with a lively downtown full of cafés, independent shops, and local theaters. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, the C&O Canal, and easy access to the Appalachian Trail for hiking and scenic views. Try local wineries and craft breweries, kayak or paddle along the Potomac River, or take a short drive to Civil War sites and regional museums for a culturally rich weekend escape.
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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