Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Utica, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) travel assignment in Utica, New York. Start date: 09/01/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,423–$1,501. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 5x8 Nights. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility. Employer: Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,423–$1,501 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Nights
- Start date: 09/01/2026
- Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting, including monitoring health status and responding to patient needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, verify orders, and document administration accurately.
- Monitor vital signs, observe for changes in condition, and report findings to the supervising nurse or physician.
- Document assessments, care plans, and interventions in the PointClickCare EMR system; update as resident status evolves.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and personal care; support safety and fall prevention.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement care plans and participate in rounds and care conferences as assigned.
- Maintain infection control and safety protocols; respond to emergencies and initiate appropriate escalation procedures.

Requirements
- Active New York Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license; Nursys verification of active license.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care (LTC) facility.
- EMR experience with PointClickCare.
- Driver’s license with address matching demographics.
- RTO (time off) request must be included at the time of submission.

Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Housing assistance
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments
- Extension opportunities
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Referral bonus up to $1,000

Find more opportunities
If this specific opening isn’t a perfect fit, we encourage you to explore other travel nursing opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional roles and 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.

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.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

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.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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