Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem, days vary, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM day shift
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, hands-on nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to facility protocols
- Monitor resident status, document changes, and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
- Assist with activities of daily living while promoting resident dignity and independence
- Support care planning and participate in team huddles to optimize resident outcomes
- Maintain accurate charting and follow infection control and safety practices at all times
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse license (LPN) in Massachusetts or compact state eligibility where applicable
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts and adapting to per diem scheduling
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Previous experience in long-term care or rehab settings preferred
Education
- Diploma or certificate in Practical Nursing from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in medication administration and resident assessment
- Good clinical documentation and charting practices
- Familiarity with infection control and safety protocols
- Ability to prioritize tasks and respond calmly in urgent situations
- Compassionate interpersonal skills for building rapport with residents and families
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team that values your clinical judgment and growth
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Career development and training opportunities to broaden your skills
- Paid time off options and coverage resources where eligible
- Referral bonus program to share the love with colleagues
- Employee wellness resources and a culture that promotes work-life balance
- A meaningful role caring for residents in a close-knit rehab and nursing community
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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