Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Muscle Shoals, AL
Start Date: 03-01-2026
End Date: 04-12-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Day shift (days of week not specified)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $26 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 patients on your unit
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to policy
- Monitor, assess and document patient conditions and responses to care
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists and physicians to coordinate excellent care
- Educate patients and families on care plans, medication and aftercare
- Assist with admissions, transfers and discharges to ensure smooth transitions
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in the state of practice (Alabama) or ability to obtain prior to start
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts and standing for extended periods
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN (Practical Nursing) program
Knowledge & Skills
- Reliable medication administration and safe documentation practices
- Patient assessment, vital signs monitoring and basic wound care
- Infection control and standard precautions
- Comfort with electronic medical records and accurate charting
- Ability to prioritize, multitask and communicate clearly with the care team
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you feel at home on assignment
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy while caring for others
- Paid time off to recharge and keep burnout at bay
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make staying compliant easy
- Professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp
- A supportive team that values YOU and the care you provide
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
Travel Perks: Explore Muscle Shoals, AL
This is a travel assignment in Muscle Shoals — a compact, music-rich community with serious local charm. Explore legendary spots like FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and soak up music history; enjoy boating, fishing and riverside trails along the Tennessee River and Wilson Dam; take a short drive to nearby Florence and Tuscumbia for museums, local dining and small-town festivals. Plenty of scenic drives, live music venues and Southern comfort food await on your downtime.
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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