Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care (LTC) | All Shifts

HealthForce Healthcare; Illinois; On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive travel stipends

Housing allowances (where eligible)

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking a Travel Long Term Care LPN to join our team in Vermont. You will deliver person-centered care, perform routine assessments, and manage chronic conditions in skilled nursing and long‑term care settings.

Responsibilities include medication administration, vital signs monitoring, wound care, and thorough EHR documentation. You will collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and families, supporting residents with ADLs and safety.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Licensure: Active LPN license in Vermont or multi-state compact.
• Certifications: BLS/CPR current.
• Experience: 1+ year in LTC/SNF setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer scheduled medications and treatments; monitor responses.
• Record vital signs and report acute changes to RNs/physicians.
• Perform wound care and routine procedures per care plans.
• Maintain thorough EHR documentation.
• Collaborate with CNAs, therapists, physicians, and families.
• Assist with ADLs and rehabilitation goals; ensure safety and infection control.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Clinical communication

Adaptability

Education

Graduate of LPN program

Tools

EHR documentation

Job description

Location: Vermont

Pay: $1,936.00 per week (Gross / Travel package)

Job Type: Full-time, Contract, Travel Nursing

Shift: All Shifts Available (Day / Evening / Night / Rotating)

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced, adaptable Travel Long Term Care LPN to join our dedicated healthcare team in scenic Vermont. In this role, you will deliver person-centered care, routine assessments, and chronic disease management for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care environments. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about maintaining high standards of quality of life for residents, we would love to connect.

Responsibilities

• Administer scheduled medications, treatments, and monitor resident responses over time
• Monitor and record vital signs; assess and promptly report acute changes in resident status to supervising RNs and attending physicians
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, and routine clinical procedures in accordance with individual care plans
• Maintain clear, thorough, and timely documentation in the facility’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
• Collaborate closely with CNAs, therapists, attending physicians, and resident families to foster a compassionate care environment
• Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and rehabilitation goals when necessary, ensuring safety and infection control protocols are strictly upheld

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
• Licensure: Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of Vermont (or valid multi-state Compact license)
• Certifications: Current BLS / CPR certification (AHA preferred)
• Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of recent experience in a long-term care (LTC) or skilled nursing facility (SNF)
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and clinical communication skills; proficiency with EHR documentation
• Flexibility: Open and willing to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel nursing experience
• Advanced wound care experience or working knowledge of palliative/hospice care principles

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly gross compensation: $1,936.00 / week
• Comprehensive travel stipends / housing allowances (where eligible)
• Dedicated 24/7 recruiter support throughout your assignment