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

Healthforce

  • NC
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    In this role, you will provide person-centered care, chronic disease management, and daily nursing assessments for residents in a collaborative skilled nursing facility. Resident Care & Monitoring: Monitor vital signs, conduct routine assessments, and administer medications while tracking responses in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNC
    Websitehttps://healthforce.applytojob.com/

    Description

    Location: Dubuque, IA

    Pay: $1,387.30 / week

    Job Type: Full-time, Travel / Contract

    Shift: Night Shift (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)

    Job Summary

    Are you an experienced Travel LPN looking for your next rewarding assignment? We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our long-term care team in Dubuque, IA.

    In this role, you will provide person-centered care, chronic disease management, and daily nursing assessments for residents in a collaborative skilled nursing facility. If you thrive in a supportive environment, possess strong communication skills, and are ready to make a meaningful impact on the night shift, we want to hear from you!

    Key Responsibilities

    • Resident Care & Monitoring: Monitor vital signs, conduct routine assessments, and administer medications while tracking responses in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

    • Clinical Procedures: Perform wound care, dressing changes, and other routine procedures following established care plans.

    • Team & Family Communication: Promptly communicate changes in resident condition to RNs, physicians, and resident family members.

    • Daily Support: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and support ongoing rehabilitation activities as directed.

    • Compliance & Safety: Maintain precise, timely medical records in the EHR and follow all facility safety protocols.

    Requirements & Qualifications

    • Education: Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.

    • Licensure: Active LPN license in the State of Iowa (or a valid Compact/Multistate LPN license).

    • Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.

    • Experience: 1+ years of nursing experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting required.

    • Shift Availability: Flexible and committed to working night shifts (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM).

    • Skills: Strong communication skills with families and multidisciplinary team members; proficiency with EHR documentation.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Prior travel nursing experience.

    • Hands-on experience with wound care and palliative care principles.

    Work Environment

    • Facility-based long-term care setting.

    • Night shift schedule with a collaborative team of nurses, CNAs, and therapists.

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