Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Rutland, VT
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts (includes required weekend coverage), 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 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 and patients during the night shift
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document in the medical record
- Perform focused assessments and report changes in condition to the care team
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and physicians to deliver coordinated care
- Maintain clear, timely charting and ensure all shift handoffs are complete
- Uphold infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies at all times
- Support residents' comfort and dignity during overnight hours, including personal care and monitoring
- Participate in weekend coverage and any assigned unit responsibilities with professionalism
Qualifications
- Active LPN licensure (Licensed Practical Nurse) — required
- Availability to work nights and a required weekend commitment
- Must have reliable personal transportation (local assignment requirement)
- Willingness to work a 13-week local contract (starts 2026-02-02, ends 2026-04-27)
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Previous LPN experience in a long-term care or similar setting preferred
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent and active LPN license
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid medication administration and documentation skills
- Skilled at patient/resident assessment and recognizing changes in condition
- Comfortable using electronic health records and completing accurate charting
- Knowledge of infection control, safety procedures, and basic nursing protocols
- Ability to prioritize tasks during busy night shifts and support handoffs
- Team player who communicates clearly with interdisciplinary staff
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Supportive team culture — colleagues who have your back
- Career growth opportunities and ongoing training
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- Referral program to reward you for helping us grow the team
- Clear local assignment with predictable commute — no relocation surprises
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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