Travel LPN/Travel RN
Location: Lewiston, ME
Start Date: 01-09-2026
End Date: 05-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days vary (schedule provided by facility), 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM (Day shift, 12.5-hour shift); 40-hour guaranteed workweek
Hours per Week: 40
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, patient-centered nursing care on a busy day shift
- Perform thorough assessments and communicate changes in condition promptly
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Document patient care clearly and timely in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families to support recovery and safe transitions
- Maintain infection control and safety standards to protect patients and staff
Qualifications
- Current LPN or RN license (able to practice in Maine or obtain state approval quickly)
- Active BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain prior to start)
- Clinical experience in long-term care or acute care preferred
- Reliable, professional, and able to communicate effectively with patients and team members
- Travel-ready mindset with ability to adapt to a new facility and workflow
Education
- LPN: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- RN: Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and clinical observation skills
- Medication administration and accurate charting
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced setting
- Clear communication and teamwork across disciplines
- Basic wound care and hygiene support relevant to long-term care settings
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage so you stay healthy on and off shift
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing painless
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- A supportive team environment where your skills and voice are valued
- Referral program and recognition initiatives for outstanding contributors
- Access to continuing education opportunities and professional development
Travel Perks: Explore Lewiston, ME
Lewiston sits along the scenic Androscoggin River and pairs small-town New England charm with easy access to bigger-city amenities. Explore Bates College and the Bates College Museum of Art, stroll the Auburn-Lewiston Riverwalk, or enjoy outdoor time at nearby Range Pond State Park. Weekend escapes to Portland and its vibrant food scene, Freeport shopping (including the flagship outdoor retailers), and Maine coastal towns are within easy driving distance. If you love outdoor recreation, there are hiking spots, lakes, and seasonal ski areas a short drive away for a refreshing weekend.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Travel LPN/Travel RN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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