Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Step into a vital role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Watertown, New York, and become a cornerstone of compassionate patient care on an engaging multi‑week assignment that begins February 19, 2026. This opportunity puts your clinical skills to work in a supportive travel environment where every shift is a chance to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. As you bring warmth, skill, and precision to every interaction, you’ll also gain access to a robust network of resources designed to sustain your well‑being, professional growth, and long‑term career satisfaction. Beyond the unit, you’ll discover the beauty and character of New York state, with its diverse communities, cultural richness, and outdoor opportunities that invite you to recharge between assignments.

Watertown, situated along the St. Lawrence River and within reach of the Adirondacks, offers a welcoming community atmosphere, charming neighborhoods, and convenient access to regional attractions. You’ll be treated not just as a clinician, but as a valued member of a broader care team committed to excellence. The role also opens doors to opportunities across the United States, allowing you to experience different settings—from urban hospital floors to rural clinics—while maintaining the consistency of a trusted employer who prioritizes your comfort and professional development.

Role specifics and benefits
- Core responsibilities: Provide high‑quality nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document changes in condition promptly. Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, manage wound care and dressing changes, assist with activities of daily living, and support patient education on disease management, medication safety, and discharge planning. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and adjust care plans, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and dignity at all times.
- Growth and advancement: This LPN assignment is designed to enhance clinical proficiency within the LPN specialty, with clear pathways for professional growth, leadership opportunities, and potential extension options. Gain exposure across units, participate in hands‑on training, and demonstrate your ability to adapt to varied patient populations, enabling you to broaden your scope of practice and pursue advancement into lead or mentor roles as opportunities arise.
- Competitive benefits: Enjoy a competitive weekly compensation range of $1,349 to $1,444, with guaranteed 40 hours per week. In addition to earnings, you’ll have access to bonus opportunities and comprehensive housing assistance designed to reduce relocation stress and support your transition. We also offer contract extension possibilities that recognize your reliability, skill, and commitment to quality care.
- Comprehensive support: You are never alone on assignment. Our program provides 24/7 support for traveling clinicians, ensuring you have help whenever you need it. From onboarding and orientation to ongoing clinical resources and crisis support, our team is dedicated to your success and peace of mind as you navigate new facilities, policies, and patient populations.

Location benefits
- Watertown and northern New York highlight a blend of small‑town charm, vibrant local culture, and access to outdoor recreation. You’ll benefit from a steady community, manageable commutes, and the opportunity to experience a different pace of life while delivering critical care. The assignment also offers flexibility to explore other locations across the U.S., enriching your professional repertoire and personal perspective with diverse patient needs and healthcare settings.
- The state’s scenic beauty and nearby regional attractions provide inviting weekends—whether you’re strolling historic districts, exploring riverfront paths, or enjoying nearby parks and lakes. This balance between meaningful clinical work and opportunities to recharge in a picturesque setting helps sustain momentum and job satisfaction throughout your travel nursing journey.

Company values
- Our organization is built on empowering nursing professionals, fostering a culture of respect, learning, and collaboration. We are committed to advancing careers through mentorship, skill development, and transparent pathways to extended opportunities, while maintaining a supportive, inclusive, and patient‑centered work environment. Your contributions are recognized, and your professional growth is a shared priority as part of a larger mission to elevate the standard of care across the healthcare continuum.

Call to action
If you’re an LPN ready to apply your expertise in a welcoming, growth‑oriented setting and to experience the richness of New York state while delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to join our team. Take the next step toward a rewarding multi‑week assignment that respects your skills, compensates your dedication, and supports your development every day. Apply now to begin a journey where your clinical impact, professional growth, and personal well‑being are all valued as you help shape the future of patient care.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. This assignment starts February 19, 2026 and runs for multiple weeks, with a guaranteed 40 hours per week and a weekly pay rate in the range stated above.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.