Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care travel assignment in Middlebury, VT, United States. Start date 09/17/2026 for a 5-week contract. Shift is 12-hour day shifts, 3x12 schedule. Weekly pay ranges from $1,384 to $1,463. This position is in a post-acute skilled nursing rehab unit within a long-term care setting. The assignment includes travel with assignment-specific credentialing requirements through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,384–$1,463 per week
- Contract duration: 5 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3 days on/3 days off pattern across the week
- Start date: 09/17/2026
- Setting: Long-term care / post-acute skilled nursing rehab unit
- Holidays: Must be able to work all holidays
- Credentialing: VT license required at submission; complex background checks and credentialing per facility policy

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to adults 60+ in a post-acute long-term care setting
- Administer medications and perform routine nursing tasks within scope of practice
- Document in the electronic medical record (EPIC) and communicate care plans with the interdisciplinary team
- Support activities of daily living, safety, and comfort; monitor for changes in condition
- Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, transports, and other unit procedures as allowed; assist with starting IVs where permitted
- Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, and other staff to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality care
- Respond promptly to call lights and participate in unit rounds and care planning
- Adhere to dementia-capable care standards when applicable and provide patient-family education as needed

Requirements
- Licensure: Vermont LPN license required at time of submission
- Certifications: BLS required; IV certification preferred for LPNs
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; prior travel experience required
- EMR: EPIC experience within the past 2 years required
- Education: Standard practical nursing education; appropriate state licensure
- Additional: Dementia-capable care certification preferred; ability to work in a post-acute long-term care unit with geriatric patients
- Credentialing: VT license confirmation; 7-year nationwide background check; FACIS 3 and VCIC within stated timelines

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to meet facility requirements
- Bi-weekly orientations on Monday to facilitate transition
- Flexible scheduling with varying shifts; no guaranteed days off unless specified in contract
- Assignment flexibility with potential opportunities for extension or additional openings

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PAY DISCLAIMER
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.