Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

HealthForce Healthcare; Tuscumbia (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 recruiter support

Travel support

Credentialing and onboarding

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 6-week travel assignment in Tuscumbia, Alabama. The role features 36 guaranteed hours per week, a 3x12-hour night shift pattern (18:00–06:00) with rotation, and start date of 11/16/2026.

The setting is a Skilled Nursing Facility providing long-term care. Responsibilities include medication administration, ongoing nursing assessments, ADL support, and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license for Alabama
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing setting preferred
• Ability to work a 3x12 night rotation (18:00–06:00) and follow care plans
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and document administration
• Conduct nursing assessments and monitor residents with timely reporting
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and provide supportive care
• Respond to call bells and emergencies per protocol
• Maintain infection prevention, patient safety and confidentiality
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians and other health care professionals to adjust care plans

Skills

LPN licensure

Long-term care experience

Communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Start date 11/16/2026 for a 6-week travel assignment. Weekly pay range: $659 to $722 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour night shifts (18:00–06:00) with rotation. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility providing long-term care.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $659–$722 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract duration: 6 weeks
• Shift: 3x12-hour nights
• Start date: 11/16/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / long-term care

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications safely and document administration in the chart
• Perform ongoing nursing assessments and monitor residents, noting changes and reporting to the supervising RN
• Support residents with activities of daily living and provide supportive care aligned with individualized care plans
• Respond promptly to call bells and respond to emergencies with appropriate actions per protocol
• Maintain infection prevention practices, patient safety, and confidentiality in all care activities
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other health care professionals to implement and adjust care plans as needed

Requirements

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license appropriate for practice in Alabama
• Ability to work a 3x12-night rotation (18:00–06:00) and participate in the described shift rotation
• Availability to commit to a 6-week assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per week
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; capable of documenting clearly and following care plans
• Experience or comfort working in a long-term care / skilled nursing setting
• Willingness to comply with facility policies, procedures, and safety standards

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Opportunities for extension to additional travel assignments

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.