Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered Nurse
Location: Scarborough, ME
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem schedule (varies), 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $37 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 during overnight shifts
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes, and escalate concerns promptly
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses clearly
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Support patient comfort, dignity, and emotional needs overnight
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and handoffs to day staff
Qualifications
- Current LPN or RN license (eligible to practice in Maine)
- Clinical experience in long-term care, post-acute, or similar preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained upon hire
- Comfort with medication administration, wound care, and bedside assessments
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
Education
- LPN: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- RN: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage time during a busy overnight shift
- Comfortable with electronic health records and point-of-care charting
- Competent in medication administration, IV basics (as applicable), and wound care
- Skilled at patient and family communication and education
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your clinical judgment is valued
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off options and opportunities to grow your clinical skills
- Comprehensive onboarding and access to continuing education
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates onboard
- Employee assistance resources and a culture that supports work-life balance
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience at a well-regarded facility
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered 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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