License Practical Nurse (LPN) - Travel Contract

Connected Health Care, LLC; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Connected Health Care, LLC seeks a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 13-week contract at a long-term care facility near Kirksville, MO. Evening or night shifts offer flexible scheduling to support quality resident care in a team-based environment.

You will administer medications, monitor residents, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe, compassionate care while maintaining accurate documentation and infection control practices.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri LPN license.
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience, LTC experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care per established care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor residents and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Document assessments, medication administration, treatments, and resident progress.
• Assist with activities of daily living and ensure safety.

Skills

LPN experience

BLS certified

LTC experience

Job description

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contract for 13 weeks at a long-term care facility near Kirksville, Missouri. Provide evening or night shift care to residents with flexible scheduling. This role supports quality resident care in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with established care plans and facility policies.

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

• Monitor residents' conditions, recognize changes in health status, and report concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.

• Document nursing assessments, medication administration, treatments, and resident progress accurately.

• Assist with activities of daily living and promote resident comfort, dignity, and safety.

• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.

• Follow infection control procedures and established safety protocols.

• Respond to resident needs and medical emergencies during scheduled shifts.

Qualifications:

• Active Missouri Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience

• Previous long-term care (LTC) experience required

• BLS certification required

You hold an active Missouri LPN license. You have at least one year LTC nursing experience. You are BLS certified and comfortable with night shifts