Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Step into a meaningful role as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long-Term Care where compassionate care meets community impact. This dynamic travel assignment offers you the chance to elevate quality of life for residents while expanding your clinical expertise in geriatric care. Begin on 01/19/2026 for a duration of several weeks with guaranteed 40 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $1415 to $1499. Based in Flandreau South Dakota youll be joining a team that values dignity respect and individualized attention. The opportunity also opens doors to placements across the United States so you can experience diverse care settings meet new colleagues and grow your professional portfolio while making a tangible difference in peoples lives. Picture yourself delivering steady hands-on care in a community that blends small-town warmth with the chance to explore vast landscapes from rolling prairies to nearby cultural and natural attractions. South Dakota offers open skies outdoor recreation and a welcoming pace that supports both professional focus and personal well-being.

Location Benefits: Flandreau sits in a region known for its friendly neighborhoods safe streets and a strong sense of this setting youll find meaningful interactions with residents families and staff that reinforce the importance of every shift. The appeal of working in South Dakota extends beyond patient care; it includes a supportive healthcare ecosystem accessible outdoor activities and a regional network of facilities that value continuity of care. For those who crave variety the assignment provides opportunities to work in multiple locations across the U.S. exposing you to different LTC models patient populations and care philosophies. Youll experience professional adaptability in evolving teams while still benefiting from the stability and structure you expect in long-term care settings. Whether youre drawn to quiet rural neighborhoods or the vibrancy of larger communities during extended rotations youll gain fresh perspectives new mentors and a broader understanding of how compassionate nursing translates into quality outcomes across diverse environments.

Role Specifics and Benefits: As an LPN in Long-Term Care your essential responsibilities center on continuous person-centered care. Youll administer medications monitor vital signs observe changes in condition perform routine wound care and dressing changes assist with activities of daily living and support rehabilitation activities under the direction of registered nurses and physicians. Youll participate in care planning document accurately in electronic medical records and contribute to meaningful education for residents and families on health maintenance and safety. Your role is crucial in preventing complications promoting comfort and sustaining independence wherever a long-term care context youll develop deep relationships with residents understand their histories preferences and goals and advocate for their dignity at every stage of care.

This assignment also emphasizes growth within the LTC specialty. Youll have access to ongoing professional development mentorship from experienced RNs and clinicians and opportunities to lead a shift or coordinate care for a subset of residents as you demonstrate reliability and clinical judgment. The package includes a competitive benefits offering that reflects your critical role: sign-on or completion bonuses housing assistance to ease relocation or temporary housing needs and extension opportunities that reward performance and compatibility with facility teams. Youll be supported by a robust travel program with 24/7 assistance ensuring you have dedicated help on call for travel-related questions scheduling or clinical support. Youll receive comprehensive onboarding orientation and access to resources that reinforce best practices safety protocols infection control and culturally responsive care. The ability to extend assignments or transition to longer-term roles can be pursued as you showcase initiative reliability and a collaborative spirit with the interdisciplinary team.

Company Values: The organization behind this travel opportunity is committed to empowering its staff by creating a culture that prioritizes career advancement professional development and a supportive work environment. Expect a culture that honors your expertise listens to your ideas and supports your goalswhether youre seeking additional certifications leadership exposure or a broader scope of practice within geriatric care. The emphasis on teamwork open communication and resident-centered care reflects a genuine dedication to both patient outcomes and employee satisfaction. Your contributions are valued and your professional growth is seen as a cornerstone of the organizations mission to elevate the standard of long-term care across communities.

Call to Action: If youre ready to embark on a rewarding journey that blends clinical excellence with meaningful lasting impact apply today. This is your chance to join a company that prioritizes your development respects your expertise and supports you every step of the way as you travel care and grow. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to residents well-being expand your LTC skill set and experience the unique privilege of serving diverse communities across the United States. Your next chapter as a compassionate skilled LPN begins herewhere every shift matters and every residents dignity is the guiding star. Apply now to start this exciting chapter and help shape the future of long-term care.

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.

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

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

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

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

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TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.