Travel LPN
Location: Waterville, ME
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 04-26-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days: Not specified (per-diem availability required), 5:45 AM - 6:15 PM Day
Hours per Week: 36
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 direct patient care and monitoring for assigned residents
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on schedule
- Perform timely and thorough patient assessments and document findings
- Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans
- Educate residents and families on care needs and procedures in a clear, respectful manner
- Maintain accurate charting and follow facility policies and procedures
- Support safe patient transfers, wound care, and basic clinical interventions as needed
Qualifications
- Active LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse) — must be in good standing
- Previous clinical experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
- Ability to pass facility background and health screening requirements
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Comfortable with electronic health record documentation
Education
- Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program
- High school diploma or GED
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of basic nursing principles and med administration
- Skilled in patient assessment and monitoring vital signs
- Familiar with long-term care clinical routines and resident-centered care
- Able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Good documentation practices and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with residents, families, and staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend options for travel clinicians
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and short-term disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your mobility
- Travel reimbursement and housing coordination so you can focus on patients
- A supportive team that values your experience and work-life balance
Travel Perks: Explore Waterville, ME
Explore Waterville’s vibrant small-city charm while on assignment. Visit Colby College and the Colby College Museum of Art for world-class exhibits, catch events at the Waterville Opera House and local arts venues, or stroll the Kennebec Riverwalk for scenic views. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Belgrade Lakes for boating, fishing and hiking. Quick day trips take you to the state capital, Augusta, for dining and museums, or to coastal towns for fresh seafood and seaside scenery.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Travel LPN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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