Travel LPN — Night Shift in Long-Term Care

HealthForce Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare seeks a dedicated Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a long-term care assignment in Dubuque, IA. You will deliver person-centered care, chronic disease management, and daily nursing assessments in a collaborative skilled nursing facility on the night shift.

The role requires an Iowa LPN license (or compact), BLS/CPR, and 1+ year of long-term care experience. Travel/Contract work and a night shift schedule make this an engaging, hands-on opportunity.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.
• Active LPN license in the State of Iowa or a valid Compact/Multistate LPN license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
• 1+ years of nursing experience in long-term care or skilled nursing.
• Flexible and committed to night shifts (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM).

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs, perform routine assessments, and document in the EHR.
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, and standard procedures.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to RNs, physicians, and families.
• Assist residents with daily living activities and rehabilitation activities.
• Maintain precise, timely medical records and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Communication

EHR proficiency

Night shift availability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

HealthForce Healthcare seeks a dedicated Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a long-term care assignment in Dubuque, IA. You will deliver person-centered care, chronic disease management, and daily nursing assessments in a collaborative skilled nursing facility on the night shift.

The role requires an Iowa LPN license (or compact), BLS/CPR, and 1+ year of long-term care experience. Travel/Contract work and a night shift schedule make this an engaging, hands-on opportunity.