Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Evening/Night shift)
Hours per Week: 40
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 direct patient care, including daily assessments and bedside support
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document appropriately
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to support care plans
- Monitor patient status, identify changes promptly, and escalate concerns when needed
- Maintain clear, timely charting in the electronic medical record
- Support residents' activities of daily living with dignity and respect
- Participate in team huddles, safety initiatives, and quality-improvement efforts
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license — required
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Comfortable with medication administration, wound care basics, and routine assessments
- Strong communication skills and a caring bedside manner
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings preferred
Education
- Vocational/Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of vital sign monitoring, ADL assistance, and infection control
- Familiarity with medication administration and documentation best practices
- Good charting skills and comfort using electronic medical records
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Teamwork, empathy, and clear communication with residents and families
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — colleagues who have your back and a manager who listens
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge and actually take a vacation
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you maintain and grow your credentials
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- A respectful workplace with strong clinical protocols and mentorship
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great people onto the team
- Life insurance and basic protections so you can focus on patient care with peace of mind
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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