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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Healthforce

Amsterdam, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cell Biology, Certified Practical Nurse Long-Term Care (CPNL), Clinical Assessment, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Hospital, Intensive Care, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Managed Care, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Onboarding, Outpatient Care, Prescription Drugs, Record Keeping, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Registered Nurse (RN), Time Management, Travel Planning, Willing to Travel, Wound Care
LOCATION
Amsterdam, NY
POSTED
19 days ago
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse focused in Long-Term Care – Amsterdam, NY. This travel-temporary opportunity starts 06/15/2026 for a 13-week assignment with an evening shift (5x8) from 15:00 to 23:30 at a skilled nursing setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,359 to $1,427. The position is travel–temporary and is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC under Job ID HFJD-292546. Active NYS LPN license and BLS are required, with a minimum of two years’ SNF/long-term care experience.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,359–$1,427 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 (hours may vary)
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5 days per week, evenings (3:00 pm–11:30 pm)
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / long-term care
- Travel assignment support provided by Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Local travel option available within 50 miles with a decreased bill rate

Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor effects, per physician orders and facility policy
- Perform routine and complex nursing care for residents, including activities of daily living
- Monitor patient status, vital signs, and respond to changes in condition; escalate to team members as needed
- Document care provided in the electronic medical record and maintain accurate, secure records
- Support wound care, dressing changes, IV administration as trained and permitted
- Collaborate with the interprofessional care team to ensure quality, timely care and resident safety

Requirements
- Active NYS Licensed Practical Nurse license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 2 years of practical nursing experience in a SNF/long-term care environment
- Education: LPN diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work the stated 5x8 evening shift and to meet the requirement of every other weekend; must be able to work at least 4/8 of a shift if needed
- Acceptable for local travel within 50 miles; local travelers may have a decreased bill rate
- Willingness to work in a long-term care setting and adhere to facility policies

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter and ongoing support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance through the assignment process
- Transparent rate structure discussed prior to start
- Assignment scheduling and communication support throughout the 13-week engagement

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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