Licensed Practical Nurse - Oncology
Location: Aberdeen, WA
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 05-25-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 4x10 Day shift, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 4 days/week (specific days vary; no weekends required) - Day
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $47 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
- Perform telephone triage and follow-up phone calls to ensure patients get timely guidance
- Conduct pain assessments and collaborate on pain management plans
- Handle pharmacy calls and refill requests efficiently and professionally
- Complete medication reconciliation and accurate Epic charting after each encounter
- Monitor and document vital signs and specimen labeling with attention to detail
- Provide compassionate patient and family education around diagnoses and symptom management
- Identify concerning symptoms and escalate appropriately to providers
- Coordinate care and assist with referrals, ensuring smooth outpatient clinic workflows
- Be prepared to float to Centralia if needed and communicate needs with the manager
Qualifications
- Active LPN licensure in Washington (Licensed Practical Nurse)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (onsite outpatient/oncology experience preferred)
- Comfortable with telephone triage, follow-up calls, medication reconciliation and Epic charting
- Locals only — must confirm interest in a temp-to-perm role upon application
- Willing and able to complete an on-camera video interview (please provide 3 available times)
- BLS certification preferred
- Reliable transportation for potential occasional float to Centralia
Education
- LPN diploma or equivalent
- Active LPN license for Washington state
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong skills in telephone triage and patient communication
- Experience with Epic electronic medical record charting
- Knowledge of pain assessment and outpatient symptom management
- Medication reconciliation and handling pharmacy/refill requests
- Ability to label specimens and document patient health history/allergies accurately
- Comfort with outpatient oncology workflows and coordinating services
- Compassionate patient/family education and end-of-life care familiarity
Benefits
- A true work-life win: four 10-hour days for more weekends and life outside work
- Supportive team environment where your voice matters
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge (we mean it)
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep credentials current
- Orientation, mentorship and a 13-week trial-to-perm pathway for stability
- Professional development and training opportunities (Epic charting included)
- Travel reimbursement and local support for contract clinicians
Travel Perks: Explore Aberdeen, WA
Explore the coastal charms of Grays Harbor and nearby Westport — beaches, fishing, and fresh seafood are local favorites. Nature lovers can enjoy birdwatching and wetlands at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge, or take short drives into the scenic Olympic Peninsula for hiking and forested escapes. Aberdeen and neighboring towns offer small-town museums, local dining, and easy weekend trips to nearby coastal and outdoor attractions. Perfect for clinicians who want a balance of relaxed coastal life and quick access to outdoor recreation.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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