Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care in Bethel, AK
This travel temporary assignment starts on 09/29/2026 for a 13-week contract. You’ll earn a weekly pay range of $1,302 to $1,390 with guaranteed 32 hours per week. The shift is Monday through Friday, in an inpatient care setting serving long-term care patients. This role requires staying compliant with licensure and facility policies while delivering patient-centered nursing care.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,302–$1,390 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Monday–Friday (M-F)
- Start date: 09/29/2026
- Setting: inpatient long-term care environment

Responsibilities
- Provide quality nursing care to residents within the LPN scope of practice, including routine assessments, monitoring, and documentation.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered, ensuring accuracy, MAR compliance, and allergy awareness.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and health care aides to plan and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor patient status, respond to changes, and escalate concerns per protocol; apply age-appropriate and culturally sensitive care.
- Assist with room stocking and supply checks in coordination with health aides; may help with basic ordering of supplies.
- Screen calls over the phone when not on-site and assist mid-levels in after-hours clinics as needed.
- Maintain competency through required training and pass ongoing competency evaluations.

Requirements
- Current Alaska LPN license in good standing (education: graduate from an approved LPN/LVN program).
- CPR certification (BCLS) required; current BLS preferred.
- Minimum experience: new graduates accepted; one year hospital experience preferred.
- IV certification course (preferred) and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification (preferred).
- Ability to work in an inpatient long-term care setting and provide care across the patient age range as applicable.
- Valid proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination required for travel assignments.

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment from a specialized travel team
- 24/7 recruiter and travel coordination assistance
- Onboarding and credentialing support to facilitate orientation

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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.