Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Newport, VT
Start Date: 03-02-2026
End Date: 06-20-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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, promoting dignity and comfort
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to policy
- Assess residents regularly and report condition changes to the interdisciplinary care team
- Document care thoroughly and timely in the electronic health record
- Collaborate with families and staff to create person-centered care plans
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure smooth transitions
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in Vermont or eligible to obtain Vermont licensure
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
- Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or a related setting preferred
- Ability to pass background checks and required health screenings
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and basic clinical procedures
- Wound care fundamentals and ADL assistance
- Accurate charting and familiarity with electronic health records
- Effective teamwork, time management, and prioritization
- Patient assessment, infection control, and safety practices
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your bedside expertise
- Consistent local assignment — no relocation needed, just show up and shine
- Licensure assistance and support with paperwork to keep you compliant
- Professional development opportunities to help you grow your clinical skills
- Flexible scheduling where possible to help you balance life and work
- Paid time off policies so you can recharge
- A positive workplace culture focused on resident-centered care
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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