Location: Rutland, VT

Start Date: 01-05-2026

End Date: 02-28-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Day)

Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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 safe, compassionate nursing care to assigned residents and patients
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and document in the chart
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and care team
• Perform routine assessments, vital signs, and wound care with attention to detail
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support individualized care plans
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families, and staff
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the facility’s medical records system
• Support facility policies for infection control, safety, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• Current and active LPN license in the state of Vermont
• Recent LPN experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar setting preferred
• Must be local — own reliable transportation is required
• Ability to start and complete an approximately 8-week local contract (2026-01-05 to 2026-02-28)
• Up-to-date BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or equivalent
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management skills
• Willingness to comply with all RTO requirements noted in the contract

Education

• LPN diploma, certificate, or equivalent practical nursing education

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong fundamentals in medication administration and documentation
• Competence with vital signs, bedside assessments, and basic wound care
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and charting best practices
• Good infection control practices and adherence to facility protocols
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy clinical environment
• Professional bedside manner and family-centered communication

Benefits

• Work with a welcoming, supportive team that values your skills and growth
• Predictable day shift to help you maintain work-life balance
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Paid time off policies and staffing support to help you recharge
• A collaborative environment where your patient-care impact is recognized
• Local assignment — no relocation hassles, just hop in your car and go
• Clear contract term so you can plan your schedule and life with confidence

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