Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Utica, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — Travel assignment in Utica, NY. Start date: 05/26/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,453–$1,523 per week. Guaranteed hours: 37.5 hours per week. Shift: Evenings, 2:30 PM–10:30 PM. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility. This travel assignment may offer a local rate for local candidates within a 75-mile radius.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,453–$1,523 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Evenings, 2:30 PM–10:30 PM
- Start date: 05/26/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (long-term care)
- Local rate available for locals within 75 miles

Responsibilities
- Provide bedside nursing care to adult residents across units, under supervision of a registered nurse.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy; document administration accurately.
- Monitor patient status, vital signs, pain levels, and respond promptly to changes; communicate findings to the nursing team.
- Document care and observations in the PointClickCare electronic medical record; participate in handoffs and care planning with the interdisciplinary team.
- Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and fall prevention; support dementia, memory care, and ortho-related needs as appropriate.
- Float to all units within the building as needed; comply with infection control, safety, and privacy standards.
- Ensure a safe environment and responsive care, including routine assessments and coordination with the care plan for residents with multiple sclerosis (MS) and memory care requirements.

Requirements
- Active New York Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience in long-term care or a similar setting
- Ability to work evenings (2:30 PM–10:30 PM) and every other weekend; ability to float to all units within the building
- Experience with or willingness to work with residents with MS, ortho needs, dementia, and memory care populations
- Proficiency with PointClickCare or willingness to learn

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated travel recruiter and 24/7 travel support
- Fast credentialing and onboarding processes
- Assignment support throughout the contract
- Nationwide travel opportunities within the Healthforce network
- Housing assistance options where available
- Potential extension opportunities for eligible candidates

Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore additional LPN travel assignments and other openings, apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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.

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

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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.

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