Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Belfast, ME
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: As scheduled (days vary), 2:45 PM - 7:15 PM (Evening)
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 direct nursing care to residents at Harbor Hill Center
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Assess patient condition, monitor vital signs, and report changes promptly
- Collaborate with nursing team and interdisciplinary staff to coordinate care
- Support admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure smooth transitions
- Educate residents and families about care plans and promote comfort and dignity
Qualifications
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (Maine license preferred or compact/eligible as applicable)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
- Prior clinical experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or related setting preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach
- Ability to pass facility onboarding requirements (background check, immunizations) as required
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN) — or equivalent as required by licensure
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid assessment and clinical judgment skills
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Familiarity with electronic charting and care documentation
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced care environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle into coastal Maine
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to support your future
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and explore the region
- Travel reimbursement and travel support while on assignment
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make renewals easier
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
Travel Perks: Explore Belfast, ME
Explore charming Belfast: stroll the historic downtown and waterfront, enjoy harbor walks and local seafood shacks, get out on Penobscot Bay for sailing or kayaking, and hike nearby Camden Hills State Park for stunning coastal views. Weekend escapes are easy — visit Rockland’s art scene and lighthouses, Boothbay Harbor’s gardens and boat tours, or take a longer trip to Acadia National Park for classic Maine scenery.
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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