Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Andover, MA
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem, Day shift, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (days vary based on facility needs)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 and support their daily living needs
- Administer medications and follow physician orders safely and accurately
- Perform thorough resident assessments and document changes in condition
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate, timely charting in the facility EMR and ensure regulatory compliance
- Promote a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for residents
- Support and mentor nursing assistants and newer staff to maintain high standards of care
Qualifications
- Current, active LPN license in the state of practice (or RN license if applying as a Registered Nurse)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained upon hire
- Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to pass standard background and health screenings
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program
- For RN applicants: ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in resident assessment and documentation
- Knowledge of medication administration and basic wound care
- Comfortable working within an interdisciplinary team
- Familiarity with infection control practices and safety protocols
- Proficiency with electronic medical records or willingness to learn quickly
- Compassionate bedside manner and good problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Clinical support from experienced leadership who have your back
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Licensure assistance and guidance to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off options to help you recharge
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates patient-centered care
- Streamlined onboarding for quick starts at the facility
- Varied clinical experiences in long-term and rehab care to broaden your skills
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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