Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Healthforce; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 67,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated recruiter

24/7 assignment support

Fast credentialing

Ongoing support

Job summary

Healthforce in Bennington, VT is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility. The role is night shift 11:00 PM–7:30 AM with 40 guaranteed hours per week and a start date of 10/01/2026.

You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor vitals, and participate in care plan coordination with the interdisciplinary team. Active LPN license and completion of an approved LPN program are required; weekends and long-term care

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing
• Completion of an approved LPN program
• Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred
• Ability to work night shifts and weekends as assigned
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Capable of functioning effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents within the scope of an LPN, under supervising nurse
• Administer medications and document accurately in the resident chart and electronic health record
• Monitor vital signs, observe for changes in condition, and report findings to the RN or physician
• Assist with activities of daily living and support resident safety, mobility, and comfort
• Complete routine procedures within scope, including basic wound care and dressing changes
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans and ensure smooth shift handoffs

Skills

LPN license

Education

LPN program completion

Job description

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care, Bennington, Vermont, United States. Start date 10/01/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $1,483-$1,545 per week. Guaranteed hours: 40 per week. Shift: Night shift, 5x8, 11:00 PM-7:30 AM. Assignment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment in a skilled nursing facility.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,483-$1,545 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 11:00 PM-7:30 AM, 5x8
• Start date: 10/01/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-term care
• Shift requirement: Weekends required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents within the scope of an LPN, under the direction of the supervising nurse
• Administer medications and document accurately in the resident chart and electronic health record
• Monitor vital signs, observe for changes in condition, and report findings to the RN or physician
• Assist with activities of daily living and support resident safety, mobility, and comfort
• Complete routine procedures within scope, including basic wound care and dressing changes as directed
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans and ensure smooth shift handoffs

Requirements

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
• Completion of an approved LPN program
• Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred
• Ability to work night shifts and weekends as assigned
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Capable of functioning effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated recruiter and travel support
• 24/7 assignment support
• Fast credentialing to facilitate a timely start
• Ongoing support throughout the assignment

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.