Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Skilled Nursing Job

Healthforce; Wray (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance where available

Travel support

Credentialing assistance with expedite

Nationwide assignments

Extension opportunities

Job summary

Healthforce in Colorado seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for a travel assignment in Wray. The role is night shift 11:00 PM–7:00 AM at a skilled nursing facility, with guaranteed 40 hours weekly for several weeks starting 12/07/2026.

Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patients, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining accurate records while coordinating with the care team. Housing and travel support available.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Colorado.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced SNF environment.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer charting and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy
• Monitor patient conditions, document vitals, and report changes to the supervising RN
• Assist with activities of daily living and support resident safety and comfort
• Perform basic nursing procedures and delegated tasks under supervision
• Maintain accurate medical records and charting in the designated system
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement and update care plans

Skills

Nursing

CPR/BLS

Education

Colorado LPN license

Job description

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse – Skilled Nursing, based in Wray, Colorado, United States. Travel assignment starts 12/07/2026 for several weeks with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Night shift, 23:00–07:00, five 8-hour shifts. Work setting is a skilled nursing facility.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,385 to $1,454 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract duration: several weeks
• Shift: Nights, 23:00–07:00 (five 8-hour shifts)
• Start date: 12/07/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy
• Monitor patient conditions, document vitals, and report changes to the supervising RN
• Assist with activities of daily living and support resident safety and comfort
• Perform basic nursing procedures and delegated tasks under supervision
• Maintain accurate medical records and charting in the designated system
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement and update care plans

Requirements

• Active LPN license in Colorado
• CPR/BLS certification
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred
• Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced SNF environment
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Proficiency with basic computer charting and electronic health records

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support
• Credentialing assistance with expedited processing
• Housing assistance where available
• Nationwide assignments
• Extension opportunities

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.