Location: Mt. Pleasant, SC

Contract Type: Travel Contract

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 patient care within the LPN scope of practice
• Monitor and record vital signs, observe patient status, and report changes
• Administer medications and treatments as permitted by facility policy
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the patient chart
• Support RN team members with patient care planning and handoffs
• Follow infection control procedures and participate in safety initiatives
• Assist with patient mobility, activities of daily living, and comfort measures
• Participate in required health screenings and maintain credential currency

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — active license required (ability to verify license)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to complete required health screenings: COVID-19 vaccine, TB testing, drug screen, MMR, Hepatitis B, influenza vaccine, varicella, Tdap, fit test, and health statement
• Demonstrated clinical judgment, strong communication, and teamwork
• Previous LPN experience preferred but new grads from accredited programs may be considered

Education

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing (LPN) program or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid foundation in bedside nursing care and patient assessment
• Familiarity with basic medication administration and documentation
• Comfort using electronic health records and completing accurate charting
• Strong infection control practices and adherence to safety protocols
• Good interpersonal skills for patient, family, and multidisciplinary team interaction
• Ability to follow established care plans and escalate concerns appropriately

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work with ease
• Supportive team environment that values your clinical skills and growth
• Licensure assistance and verification support to make onboarding smooth
• Comprehensive onboarding with required health screenings handled promptly
• Opportunities to broaden your clinical experience across different units
• Access to continuing education resources and skill development
• Referral program and internal recognition for great performance
• Travel support and local resource guidance for contract assignments

Travel Perks: Explore Mt. Pleasant, SC

Explore charming Mt. Pleasant and nearby Charleston: stroll the Shem Creek boardwalk and watch the boats, relax on Isle of Palms or Sullivan's Island beaches, take in historic downtown Charleston with its cobblestone streets and historic homes, visit Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, enjoy excellent local seafood and dining, and find scenic parks and waterfront trails for outdoor adventures on your days off.

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