Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Alturas, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) travel assignment in Alturas, California. Start date: 05/26/2026 for 13 weeks. Day shift in a hospital setting. Weekly pay: $1,734–$1,902. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. This travel - temporary assignment offers acute-care nursing duties in a hospital environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,734–$1,902 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 05/26/2026
- Setting: Hospital, acute-care environment

Responsibilities
- Conduct individualized patient assessments, document findings, and notify the Charge Nurse/MD of abnormal findings.
- Develop and implement an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team; monitor progress and adjust as needed.
- Perform nursing procedures as ordered (EKGs, blood draws, IV starts, wound care) and maintain an organized work area; ensure patient hydration.
- Administer medications per facility policy; verify dosages, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure medication supply and safety.
- Monitor patient status, respond to emergencies per resuscitation protocols, coordinate transfers and diagnostic tests, and communicate with patients, families, and staff while maintaining confidentiality and infection control standards.

Requirements
- Valid California Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to meet physical demands of the role (standing, walking, lifting, bending)
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills; able to work effectively in a hospital setting; team player
- Proficiency in English (verbal and written) and ability to follow directions and adapt to change

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Fast credentialing assistance where applicable
- Nationwide travel assignments available

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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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