Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Dubuque, IA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care, Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Travel assignment begins December 14, 2026 for a duration of Weeks, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Schedule: Days—3 shifts of 12 hours from 07:00 to 19:00. Setting: long-term care (nursing home). Weekly pay range: $1,335 to $1,402. Employer: Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,335-$1,402 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: Weeks
- Shift: Days, 3 x 12-hour shifts (07:00-19:00)
- Start date: December 14, 2026
- Setting: Long-term care / nursing home
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Responsibilities
- Provide routine nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting under supervision, including assessment, planning, and follow-through of care plans
- Administer prescribed medications and document administration according to policy, ensuring accuracy and safety, and monitor for adverse reactions
- Monitor vital signs, analyze trends, and promptly report changes to the care team; respond to emergencies per protocol
- Assist residents with activities of daily living; promote comfort, safety, dignity, mobility, and fall prevention
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to update care plans, participate in rounds, and communicate with families as appropriate
- Maintain accurate and confidential nursing notes in the electronic health record and adhere to privacy policies and regulatory requirements

Requirements
- Current LPN license in Iowa in good standing
- Ability to perform nursing duties in a long-term care environment; comfortable with geriatrics and chronic conditions
- Day shift availability (07:00-19:00) with three 12-hour shifts; ability to cover additional shifts if needed
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Ability to pass standard background check, drug screen, and health screening; up-to-date immunizations as required
- Travel assignment readiness and ability to acclimate to a new team and environment

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the assignment
- Clear onboarding and ongoing communication about pay, schedule, and expectations
- Assistance with onboarding logistics and access to a dedicated recruiter for travel needs
- Guidance on credentialing, placement, and potential extension opportunities as available

Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other openings, please visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at 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.
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