Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 05-23-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday (coverage as scheduled), 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM NOC, Night shift, every-other-weekend availability
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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 during night shift hours
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to orders
- Perform thorough patient assessments and document changes in condition
- Collaborate with nurses, providers, and support staff to coordinate care
- Float to other areas as needed to support staffing and continuity of care
- Contribute to a safe environment by following infection control and safety protocols
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and the care team to ensure excellent handoffs
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Pennsylvania required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Comfortable working nights and providing care across different units (will float as needed)
- Reliable, professional, and patient-focused approach to clinical care
- Every-other-weekend availability as part of the scheduling requirement
Education
- LPN diploma or practical nursing certificate (required)
- High school diploma or GED (typical prerequisite)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong medication administration and documentation skills
- Solid patient assessment and vital sign monitoring abilities
- Familiarity with basic wound care, infection control, and bedside procedures
- Good clinical judgment, time management, and prioritization skills
- Clear communication and teamwork in fast-paced environments
- Experience with electronic health record documentation (or ability to learn quickly)
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can actually recharge (yes, we mean it)
- Support for licensure and certification renewals to keep your credentials current
- Professional development and continuing education support — grow while you work
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your contributions and wellbeing
- Flexible scheduling conversations — we try to work with your life, not against it
- Employee referral program — bring a friend and help build a great team
- Access to workplace resources and training to keep your skills sharp
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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