Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Belfast, Maine
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM Day shift (12.5-hour shift, meal break 30 minutes)
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 in accordance with care plans
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the care team promptly
- Support patient mobility, hygiene, and daily living activities with dignity
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate excellent care
- Participate in shift handoffs and maintain clear, accurate clinical records
- Educate patients and families about care plans and promote a safe environment
Qualifications
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Maine (required)
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain on hire)
- Clean clinical background with commitment to patient-centered care
- Comfortable working 12+ hour day shifts and performing hands-on nursing duties
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program or equivalent diploma/certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of basic nursing principles, medication administration and documentation
- Ability to assess patient needs and prioritize care effectively
- Familiarity with infection control standards and resident safety practices
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide empathetic care
- Proficient in electronic charting or willingness to learn facility systems
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back ready to deliver great care
- Supportive team environment where your voice and ideas matter
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Referral program to reward you for bringing talented colleagues onboard
- Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance work and life
- Employee wellness resources and programs focused on your wellbeing
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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