Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Start Date: 01-22-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 38
Candidate Pay Rate: $33 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 assigned patients
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Perform routine patient assessments and communicate changes promptly
- Document care and observations clearly in the patient record
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support patient-centered goals
- Promote a safe, clean, and respectful environment for patients and families
Qualifications
- Current and active LPN license (eligible to work in Pennsylvania)
- Comfortable working in an acute/long-term care setting (LPN or RN scope as assigned)
- Valid basic life support (BLS) certification preferred or required by facility
- Professional, patient-focused attitude with strong communication skills
- Previous clinical experience preferred; new grads with appropriate licensure may be considered
Education
- Graduation from an accredited LPN program or equivalent vocational nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamentals of nursing care including medication administration and vital signs
- Basic wound care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting practices
- Ability to work effectively within a care team and follow care plans
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment
Benefits
- Generous travel assignment support to help make your stay comfortable
- Medical, dental and vision options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required nursing credentials
- Paid time off so you can recharge between great assignments
- A supportive team and facility culture that values your clinical voice
- Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates on board
- Dedicated recruiter support to help with logistics, housing, and onboarding
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore Gettysburg’s rich history right on your days off: tour the Gettysburg National Military Park and Museum, stroll the historic downtown with its charming shops and local eateries, join a guided battlefield tour or ghost tour for a different perspective, and visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site. For weekend escapes, you’re a short drive from Harrisburg’s museums and dining, Hershey attractions, and scenic countryside with wineries, hiking and biking opportunities.
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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