Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care | Day Shift or Night Shift

Healthforce; Louisiana; On-site; USD 82,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthforce is seeking a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a long-term care facility in Sewickley, PA. You will deliver high-quality nursing care, manage chronic conditions, and perform routine assessments in a supportive, team-based setting.

Flexibility to work Day or Night shifts and to float to CNA duties as needed is required; every other weekend and holiday commitments apply. CPR/BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Active Pennsylvania LPN license (or valid compact/multistate license).
• Active CPR / BLS Certification (AHA or equivalent).
• Experience in long-term care or similar setting preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and clinical communication skills; strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs and conduct routine assessments for residents.
• Safely administer medications and perform wound care per care plans.
• Communicate resident updates with RNs, physicians and families.
• Assist with ADLs and rehabilitation plans; float to CNA duties when needed.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

LPN

Patient care

Communication

ADLs

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Location: Sewickley, PA

Job Type: Full-time / Contract (Travel)

Weekly Pay: $2,026.00 / week

Shifts Available: Day Shift & Night Shift (Must be open/flexible to commit to either shift; includes every other weekend and every other holiday)

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Travel Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for a Long-Term Care facility in Sewickley, PA.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centered nursing care, manage ongoing chronic conditions, and perform routine assessments for residents in a supportive long-term care environment. We are looking for versatile team players who thrive in a fast-paced setting, excel in communication with families and multidisciplinary care teams, and are flexible to support the facility wherever needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Resident Care & Assessments: Monitor vital signs, conduct routine assessments, and track resident health changes over time.




• Medication & Wound Management: Safely administer medications, perform wound care, execute dressing changes, and complete nursing procedures per individualized care plans.




• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Communicate updates regarding resident status promptly to RNs, physicians, and family members.




• Daily Living Support & Teamwork: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and rehabilitation plans as directed. Must be willing to float as a CNA when needed.




• EHR Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) while adhering to all safety protocols and facility standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited/approved Practical Nursing program.




• Licensure: Active and unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania (or valid compact/multistate license).




• Certifications: Active CPR / BLS Certification (AHA or equivalent).




• Experience:




• Key Skills: Excellent interpersonal and clinical communication skills, strong time management, and a compassionate, resident-first mindset.

Schedule & Flexibility Expectations

• Shift Flexibility: Openings available for both Day Shift and Night Shift ; candidate must be open to committing to either shift assignment.




• Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Must be willing to work every other weekend and every other holiday.




• Floating: Must be flexible and willing to float to CNA duties as needed to support unit operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with specialized wound care techniques or palliative/hospice care principles.

Work Environment & Culture

Facility-based long-term care setting featuring a collaborative, interdisciplinary team of nurses, CNAs, therapists, and physicians focused on delivering exceptional long-term care to the Sewickley community.