Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Lincoln, NE
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care travel assignment in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Start date 04/20/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,494-$1,557 per week with 36 guaranteed hours. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (6:45 PM–7:15 AM). This travel opportunity takes place in a hospital-type setting on LTC units (VAU/TCU/ECN) and AR, with unit-specific ratios and no blocked scheduling.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,494-$1,557 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 Night shifts (6:45 PM–7:15 AM)
- Start date and orientation: Start 04/20/2026; orientation can occur at either the Lincoln or Omaha campus depending on start date

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult residents on LTC, AR, VAU, TCU and ECN units within the assigned setting
- Administer medications and IV therapies per provider orders; maintain IV access and monitor responses
- Document care, vitals, and assessments in Sunrise charting accurately and timely
- Monitor patient status, support activities of daily living, wound care, and safety measures; respond to changes in condition
- Collaborate with registered nurses, physicians, and the care team; communicate effectively about patient needs and plan of care
- Adhere to unit policies and safety standards; participate in weekend scheduling requirements and other contract-specific expectations

Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent LPN experience
- IV therapy experience required
- Ventilator experience preferred but not required
- Experience with Sunrise charting or ability to learn Sunrise efficiently
- Ability to work the 3x12 night shift and to function in LTC AR/VAU/TCU/ECN unit environments
- Willingness to comply with unit-specific policies, including weekend requirements and travel-contract guidelines

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Orientation provided at Lincoln or Omaha campuses, depending on start date

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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.

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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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  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
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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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