Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Clayton, AL
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (Long Term Care) in a correctional setting based in Clayton, Alabama. This travel - temporary assignment starts on 11/30/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,515 to $1,593 per week with guaranteed hours of 40 per week. The shift is evenings (5x8), with actual hours 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. The assignment requires End-of-Week (EOW) scheduling as noted in the job details.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,515–$1,593 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Evenings (3:00 PM–11:30 PM)
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Work setting: correctional environment
- EOW required
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents within a correctional setting, under the scope of practice for an LPN.
- Administer prescribed medications and document administration accurately in the charting system.
- Monitor residents’ health status, perform routine assessments, and report changes to the supervising clinician.
- Assist with basic therapeutic and restorative care, wound care, injections, and other procedures as delegated.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care, observations, and interventions; ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
- Promote safety, confidentiality, and infection control; respond promptly to medical emergencies and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements
- Current LPN license in Alabama (or eligible for licensure in Alabama)
- CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work in a correctional setting and comply with relevant security and safety protocols
- Availability to work the stated evening shift with guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Willingness to complete any required credentialing or onboarding tasks for the assignment
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours during the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Assignment extension opportunities based on performance and need
- Guidance with housing options and travel logistics as applicable

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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.
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