Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Wyncote, PA
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 38
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
- Deliver compassionate direct patient care, including medication administration and wound care
- Perform timely assessments, monitor vital signs, and report changes to the care team
- Document patient status and interventions accurately in the medical record
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and support staff to create and follow individualized care plans
- Assist with activities of daily living while preserving patient dignity and promoting independence
- Participate in shift handoffs to ensure seamless continuity of care
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — active and in good standing (required)
- Current basic life support (BLS) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfort working in a long-term or specialty care setting such as Hopkins Center
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude
- Ability to follow facility policies, maintain accurate charts, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program; diploma or certificate required
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with medication administration and documentation
- Skilled in taking and interpreting vital signs and basic patient assessments
- Familiarity with electronic health record charting (or quick to learn)
- Good clinical judgment, time management, and teamwork
- Strong interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling to help you balance life and work
- A supportive, patient-focused team that values your skills and growth
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education support
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to keep you compliant
- Paid time off options available for eligible staff
- Comprehensive onboarding and a dedicated preceptor to help you hit the ground running
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates on board
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources
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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