Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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, patient-centered nursing care following care plans and facility policy
- Administer medications and document patient responses accurately and timely
- Monitor vital signs, assess patient status, and escalate changes to the care team
- Support patient activities of daily living with dignity and respect
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary staff to coordinate excellent care
- Maintain clear, professional documentation and communicate effectively with families
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and safety practices to enhance patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license — Pennsylvania license preferred or eligible
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; additional certifications welcomed
- Prior bedside nursing experience preferred, especially in long-term care or acute settings
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Education
- Vocational nursing diploma or equivalent nursing education required
- Completion of an accredited LPN program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid clinical assessment and medication administration skills
- Comfortable with electronic medical records and accurate documentation
- Infection control practices and safety-minded approach
- Time management and prioritization to handle varying patient needs
- Empathy, professionalism, and strong teamwork abilities
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — friendly colleagues and hands-on mentoring
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you grow your career
- Life Insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, build your dream team
- Ongoing professional development and clinical training opportunities
- Work-life balance initiatives and flexible scheduling conversations
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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