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

HealthForce Healthcare; Minnesota; On-site; USD 82,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking Travel Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for a long-term care facility in Sewickley, PA. The role emphasizes person-centered nursing care, chronic condition management, and routine assessments.

Candidates should be adaptable to a fast-paced environment and able to communicate clearly with families and the care team. Only PA LPN license or compact, CPR/BLS, 1+ year LTC/SNF experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Active PA LPN license or valid compact/multistate license.
• Active CPR/BLS certification.
• 1+ year LTC/SNF experience; care planning and EHR experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and clinical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs and conduct routine assessments.
• Administer medications and perform wound care per care plans.
• Communicate updates to RNs, physicians, and family members.
• Assist with ADLs and float to CNA duties as needed.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation per safety protocols.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Compassionate care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program

CPR / BLS Certification (AHA or equivalent)

Tools

EHR documentation

Job description

$2,026.00 / week

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:
  • 1+ years of recent experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)
  • Hands-on experience with care planning and electronic medical record (EHR) documentation
• 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.