Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care travel assignment in Waterloo, New York. Start date: 09/15/2026. Duration: 23 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,538 to $1,578 per week. Shift: Full-time, 5x8s. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility. This travel - temporary assignment is offered by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,538–$1,578 per week
- Contract duration: 23 weeks
- Start date: 09/15/2026
- Shift: Full-time, 5x8s
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (long-term care)
- Holiday season coverage required per contract notes

Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect skilled nursing care to residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Collect data on residents’ physical and psychosocial condition and communicate findings to the RN and the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Contribute to development and updates of an age-appropriate, culturally relevant plan of care with resident/family input; implement interventions to achieve outcomes.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed; monitor vital signs and respond to changes in patient status.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other staff; participate in rounds and care conferences; mentor or orient other staff as directed by the RN.
- Maintain current knowledge and competency in nursing practice; uphold safety, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Requirements
- Active New York Licensed Practical Nurse license
- BLS certification (AHA or RQI)
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an LPN in a long-term care setting
- Willingness to rotate through day, evening, night (D/E/N) shifts
- Ability to provide care for adult and geriatric residents; strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program (LPN credential)

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 access to travel and clinical support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to expedite start
- Extension opportunities and scheduling flexibility where available

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.