Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Long Term Care (LTC) experience sought for a travel, temporary assignment in a long-term care setting in Hilo, HI. Start date is 10/19/2026 for a 13-week contract. Weekly pay ranges from $1,522 to $1,623 per week. Shifts are rotating/varied, with hours based on census and facility needs. This assignment emphasizes assessments, treatments, and medications administration within an LTC environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,522–$1,623 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Rotating/Varied
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- Setting: Long-term care facility
- Pre-employment health clearance required: arrival the Thursday before start for health appointment; flu vaccination required or approved exemption

Responsibilities
- Perform nursing assessments and treatments for residents in a long-term care setting
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses, reporting changes to the MD/NP as needed
- Manage admitting and discharging processes, and assist with activities of daily living (ADL)
- Provide care for gastrostomy tubes and urinary catheters; deliver nebulized treatments
- Monitor and support wound care needs, including wound vac and CPAP care
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update care plans and ensure resident safety and comfort

Requirements
- Active Hawaii Licensed Practical Nurse license (or eligibility to practice)
- Prior LTC experience required
- Ability to perform assessments, treatments, and medication administration as listed
- Willingness to work rotating/varied shifts and adapt to census-driven scheduling
- Proof of flu vaccination or facility-approved medical/religious exemption required before contract start; flu vaccine may be administered during employee health clearance
- Availability to begin work on or before the contracted start date and commit to a 13-week assignment

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated on-assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Assistance with credentialing and onboarding processes
- Extension opportunities based on staffing needs and performance
- Access to travel assignment opportunities within the network

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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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