Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Start Date: 02-10-2026
End Date: 04-28-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM, includes every-other-weekend coverage (night)
Hours per Week: 32
Candidate Pay Rate: $36 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 bedside care and daily support to patients
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Monitor, assess, and document changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care
- Maintain clear, timely electronic health record documentation
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and safe patient transfers
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to protect patients and staff
- Cover assigned every-other-weekend shifts and contribute to a reliable schedule
Qualifications
- Current LPN license to practice (Pennsylvania license expected for this location)
- Weekend availability with every-other-weekend coverage required
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfort working night shifts and in an acute/long-term care environment
- Ability to pass standard background check and drug screen as required
Education
- Diploma or certificate from an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and monitoring skills
- Medication administration and basic clinical procedures
- Clear, compassionate communication with patients and families
- Accurate electronic charting and documentation
- Infection prevention practices and safe patient handling
- Time management, prioritization, and teamwork under busy conditions
Benefits
- Housing stipend to help you settle into your assignment with less stress
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and basic financial protections for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make the logistics easy
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and everyone wins
- A supportive team that values your skills, growth, and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Explore Gettysburg National Military Park and the Visitor Center for a vivid slice of American history, take guided battlefield and museum tours, and visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site. Enjoy charming downtown shops, local breweries and wineries, seasonal farmers markets, and scenic hiking nearby on portions of the Appalachian Trail. For weekend escapes, take a short drive for family fun in Hershey or a day trip to Washington, D.C. — plenty to do when you clock out.
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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