Travel LPN / LVN - Behavioral Health - $2,006 per week - Urgently Hiring

GQR Healthcare

Burkeville, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Dementia, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Quality of Life, Team Player, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Burkeville, VA
POSTED
3 days ago

GQR Healthcare is seeking a LPN / LVN Behavioral Health for a travel job in Burkeville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Behavioral Health
  • Discipline: LPN / LVN
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

Burkeville, VA

Up to $2,006 Weekly Gross
Behavioral Health | Geriatric Psychiatry

 

We are seeking compassionate and experienced LPNs for a Behavioral Health assignment serving the geriatric population. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses with psychiatric, behavioral health, long-term care, or geriatric experience who are passionate about providing quality care to a vulnerable patient population.

 

Assignment Details

  • Start Date: 08/10
  • 13-Week Contract
  • 40 Hours Per Week
  • Rotating Schedule (2 x 8-hour shifts and 2 x 12-hour shifts)
  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM or 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Compensation

  • Up to $2,006 Weekly Gross

Requirements

  • Active Virginia or Compact LPN License
  • AHA BLS Certification
  • Minimum 1 Year of LPN Experience
  • Behavioral Health Experience Required
  • Geriatric Experience Required
  • Medication Administration Experience Required
  • Psychiatric and/or Long-Term Care Experience Preferred
  • Travel Experience Not Required
  • COVID Vaccination Not Required

Patient Population

This assignment supports older adults with behavioral health and neurocognitive conditions.

Common diagnoses include:

  • Psychiatric disorders
  • Dementia and neurocognitive disorders with behavioral disturbances
  • Patients with multiple medical comorbidities
  • Patients requiring assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Forensic behavioral health population

Why Candidates Love This Assignment

  • Supportive behavioral health environment
  • Specialized geriatric psychiatry experience
  • Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team
  • Meaningful impact on patients' quality of life
  • Strong extension potential for high performers

Additional Information

  • No holiday RTO accepted
  • Previous experience with state psychiatric or behavioral health facilities is highly preferred
  • Professional appearance required; scrubs may be any color

This opportunity is ideal for LPNs who enjoy behavioral health nursing, thrive in a team environment, and are committed to providing compassionate care to the geriatric population.

Weekly Untaxed Stipend: $1,246/wk Shifts Available: - Day/Evening (7a-7:30p or 7a-3:30p) - 2x12s & 2x8s - Evening Shift (3p-11:30p) - 5x8s Start Date: 08/10/26

About GQR Healthcare

GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market.

In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality.

Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.

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