Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care | Waterloo, NY, United States. Travel assignment starts 07/07/2026 for 14 weeks. Shift: 5x8 Nights. Weekly pay: $1,305–$1,377. Work setting: skilled nursing facility. This temporary assignment requires weekend and holiday coverage as part of the schedule.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,305–$1,377 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 5 days per week (5x8)
- Start date: 07/07/2026
- Work setting: Skilled nursing facility
- Guaranteed hours: not guaranteed

Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric residents under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Collect data on residents’ physical and psychosocial status and communicate findings to the RN and interdisciplinary team.
- Contribute to development and ongoing refinement of the resident care plan, incorporating patient and family input and coordinating with the health care team.
- Monitor resident status, reassess as needed, and initiate referrals to address all aspects of care.
- Maintain current nursing knowledge, participate in in-service programs, and assist with orientation or mentoring of staff.
- Adhere to safety, infection control, and regulatory requirements; collaborate with physicians, staff, and ancillary teams.

Requirements
- Active NY Licensed Practical Nurse license
- BLS certification (American Heart Association or RQI required)
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience; LTC experience preferred
- Ability to work nights and to cover weekends/holidays as required by the schedule
- Demonstrated ability to care for adult and geriatric patients
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to participate in an interdisciplinary care approach

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment support from the staffing organization
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to expedite start
- Assignment-specific support and resources

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

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

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

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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.

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