Travel LPN
Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Night shift (12-hour nights); every other weekend off rotation
Hours per Week: 36
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, high-quality direct patient care as an LPN during 12-hour night shifts
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document all care in the chart
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and interdisciplinary team
- Assist residents with activities of daily living while promoting dignity and comfort
- Support admission, discharge and transfer processes to ensure smooth transitions
- Participate in care planning and follow facility policies and infection control standards
- Communicate clearly with families and team members to deliver person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in West Virginia (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or obtained upon hire
- Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is preferred
- Comfortable working 12-hour night shifts and participating in rotating weekend coverage
- Strong communication, time management and team collaboration skills
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and nursing fundamentals
- Comfortable with electronic charting and accurate documentation
- Skilled at monitoring vital signs, wound care basics and reporting clinical changes
- Able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced night shift environment
- Professional bedside manner and ability to work within an interdisciplinary team
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings options so you can plan ahead
- Life Insurance for added peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program because great teammates deserve rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Parkersburg, West Virginia
Explore nearby Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park for scenic riverboat tours and history, take in sweeping views from Fort Boreman Park, hike and unwind at North Bend State Park, enjoy downtown Parkersburg’s local dining and shops, and hop across the river for a quick weekend trip to Marietta, Ohio. Farmers markets, local festivals and easy access to outdoor recreation make the area a pleasant base for your travel assignment.
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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