Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care, Vestal, New York. This travel, temporary assignment starts on 11/30/2026 and runs for several weeks. You’ll be paid a weekly rate of $1,430–$1,487, with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Night shift consists of 5 eight-hour shifts from 23:00 to 07:00 in a long-term care nursing home setting. This role provides direct patient care in a LTC environment and requires the ability to work nights and adapt to a fast-paced facility routine.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,430–$1,487 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract length: several weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 23:00–07:00 (5 x 8 hours)
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: Long-term care nursing home environment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct bedside nursing care to residents according to physician orders and facility protocol.
- Monitor residents’ vital signs, administer medications and treatments, document care in the electronic health record, and communicate changes to the supervising nurse.
- Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and fall-prevention strategies; support residents’ psychosocial and comfort needs.
- Maintain infection control practices, medication safety, and patient safety standards; ensure accurate charting and reporting.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans; participate in shift handoffs and family communication.
- Respond to clinical changes and emergencies promptly, implementing care plans under supervision as required.

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New York.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Minimum 6 months of LPN experience; long-term care experience preferred.
- Ability to work the night shift and thrive in a busy LTC setting.
- Completion of an approved LPN education program (diploma).

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Nationwide travel assignments
- Extension opportunities

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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