LPN - Med Surg
Location: Asheville, NC
Start Date: 11-24-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Overnight (Night), 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM NOC. Days not specified; 13-week contract.
Hours per Week: 63
Candidate Pay Rate: $39 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, patient-centered nursing care on a medical-surgical unit
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor patient status and vital signs, recognizing and escalating changes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the chart
- Collaborate with RNs, providers, and the care team to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and families about plan of care and discharge instructions
- Support unit flow by assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers
Qualifications
- Current LPN or LVN license (state of practice) required
- Med Surg clinical experience (experience preferred; exact years not specified)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtain upon hire
- Ability to work overnight shifts and function effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Pass background check and meet facility immunization requirements
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing or vocational nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong med-surg clinical assessment and medication administration skills
- Comfortable with wound care, dressing changes, and basic procedures
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with interdisciplinary staff
- Accurate electronic medical record documentation
- Time management, prioritization, and the ability to respond to changing patient needs
Benefits
- Competitive pay at $55.00/hour with weekly pay options
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfy
- Travel reimbursement so getting here is stress-free
- Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Access to a supportive team and clinical resources that value your skills
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people
Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC
Explore the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway and nearby Pisgah National Forest for hikes and waterfalls, visit the historic Biltmore Estate and its gardens, enjoy Asheville's vibrant River Arts District and craft brewery scene, discover local farm-to-table dining, and take scenic weekend drives through the mountains for unbeatable views and outdoor adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a LPN - Med Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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