Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Tuscumbia, AL
Start Date: 02-10-2026
End Date: 03-31-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, rotation: 3 on / 2 off / 2 on / 3 off (days vary per rotation; local assignment only)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $27 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, focusing on dignity and safety
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Monitor residents’ conditions, report changes promptly, and collaborate with the care team
- Perform skilled nursing tasks and assist with activities of daily living as needed
- Educate residents and families about care plans and health maintenance
- Support smooth shift handoffs with clear, concise documentation and communication
- Contribute to a positive, resident-centered culture and help mentor junior staff
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Alabama (required)
- Clinical experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively on a collaborative care team
- Ability to work the posted rotating 12-hour day shift pattern
Education
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN/LVN diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Resident assessment and vital sign monitoring
- Wound care basics and infection control procedures
- Electronic charting and clear clinical documentation
- Prioritization, delegation, and time management on busy shifts
- Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills for resident-centered care
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your contributions matter — you’ll be seen and heard
- Comprehensive onboarding and orientation to help you hit the ground running
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to rest, recharge, and come back strong
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support
- Employee assistance resources and a culture that values work-life balance
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great people onto the team
- A stable local assignment — no overnight relocation required
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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