Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care
Claremont, New Hampshire, United States
Travel - Temporary Assignment | Start: 04/21/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,565-$1,633 per week | Shift: Evenings (5x8) | Facility type: LTC - Nursing Home
This travel assignment requires the candidate to have their own transportation due to a rural setting with limited housing options and public transit.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,565-$1,633 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Evenings, 8-hour shifts (5x8)
- Start date: 04/21/2026
- Travel assignment in a rural LTC setting
Responsibilities
- Observe residents continuously, note changes in mental and physical status, inform the Supervisor, and provide detailed status reports at shift change
- Receive, transcribe, and implement physician orders; administer medications and treatments; document MARs/TARs and electronic records; manage unit pharmaceutical supply
- Supervise Licensed Nursing Assistants in accordance with NH Board of Nursing rules; assign care tasks and assist staff as time allows
- Accompany physicians on rounds on assigned units; facilitate communication during 60-day resident reviews
- Administer oxygen per facility guidelines; perform gastrostomy/jejunostomy feedings per policy; provide wound care including wound vacs
- Perform routine unit duties: review appointments, therapy schedules, activity board, ambulation list, vitals, weights, and nutritional documentation; ensure infection control practices and unit safety
- Manage admissions, discharges, and transfers; complete 24-hour unit reports; review new orders and coordinate with Nurse Manager/Nursing Supervisor
- Communicate with residents’ families regarding orders and needs; receive calls and determine appropriate responses
- Maintain accountability for the unit during shift leadership; follow regulations for storage and documentation of controlled medications
- Support orientation and education of new nursing staff; participate in mandatory staff meetings and contribute to ongoing staff development
Requirements
- Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Hampshire
- 3+ years of current nursing experience within the last 6 months (required)
- IV therapy certification (must be willing to obtain during onboarding if not certified)
- Willingness to float to units where experienced
- Covid-19 vaccination required (exemptions not accepted)
- Own transportation required; rural location with limited housing/public transit
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility will not be accepted
- BLS (AHA) certification required
- Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred
- Rural/small facility experience strongly preferred
- Education: graduate of an approved practical nursing program; able to perform duties per state scope of practice
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Fast credentialing processes
- Extension opportunities based on need and performance
- Nationwide travel opportunities through the recruiter network
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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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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