Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care | Day Shift or Night Shift

Job summary

The Travel LPN will deliver person-centered nursing care, manage chronic conditions, and perform routine health assessments for residents. Responsibilities also include medication administration, wound care, and maintaining accurate clinical records in the EHR system.

Job details

Location: Sewickley, PA Job Type: Full-time / Contract (Travel) Weekly Pay: $2,026.00 / week Shifts Available: Day Shift & Night Shift (Must be open/flexible to commit to either shift; includes every other weekend and every other holiday) About the Role We are seeking dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Travel Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for a Long-Term Care facility in Sewickley, PA. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centered nursing care, manage ongoing chronic conditions, and perform routine assessments for residents in a supportive long-term care environment. We are looking for versatile team players who thrive in a fast-paced setting, excel in communication with families and multidisciplinary care teams, and are flexible to support the facility wherever needed. Key Responsibilities Resident Care & Assessments: Monitor vital signs, conduct routine assessments, and track resident health changes over time. Medication & Wound Management: Safely administer medications, perform wound care, execute dressing changes, and complete nursing procedures per individualized care plans. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Communicate updates regarding resident status promptly to RNs, physicians, and family members. Daily Living Support & Teamwork: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and rehabilitation plans as directed. Must be willing to float as a CNA when needed. EHR Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) while adhering to all safety protocols and facility standards. Qualifications & Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited/approved Practical Nursing program. Licensure: Active and unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania (or valid compact/multistate license). Certifications: Active CPR / BLS Certification (AHA or equivalent). Experience: 1+ years of recent experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). Hands-on experience with care planning and electronic medical record (EHR) documentation. Key Skills: Excellent interpersonal and clinical communication skills, strong time management, and a compassionate, resident-first mindset. Schedule & Flexibility Expectations Shift Flexibility: Openings available for both Day Shift and Night Shift; candidate must be open to committing to either shift assignment. Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Must be willing to work every other weekend and every other holiday. Floating: Must be flexible and willing to float to CNA duties as needed to support unit operations. Preferred Qualifications Experience with specialized wound care techniques or palliative/hospice care principles. Work Environment & Culture Facility-based long-term care setting featuring a collaborative, interdisciplinary team of nurses, CNAs, therapists, and physicians focused on delivering exceptional long-term care to the Sewickley community. How to Apply If you meet the requirements and are ready to make an immediate impact on resident care in Sewickley, PA, click Apply Now with your updated resume!

What you’ll do

The Travel LPN will deliver person-centered nursing care, manage chronic conditions, and perform routine health assessments for residents. Responsibilities also include medication administration, wound care, and maintaining accurate clinical records in the EHR system.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania and possess at least one year of recent experience in long-term care or skilled nursing. A valid CPR/BLS certification is required, along with the flexibility to work day or night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Care Planning · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Nursing care
• Medication administration
• Wound care
• Patient assessment
• Electronic health records
• Time management
• Communication
• Clinical documentation
• Vital signs monitoring
• Care planning
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Palliative care
• Hospice care
• Operations
• Rehabilitation
• Time Management
• Teamwork
• Integrated Care
• Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Nursing
• Hospice
• Nursing Care
• Compassion
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Long-Term Care
• Vital Signs
• Medication Administration
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Chronic Diseases
• Care Planning
• Medical Records
• Palliative Care
• Electronic Medical Record
• Nursing Home Care
• Wound Care
• Dressing Changes
• Wound Management
• Clinical Communication

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Long Term Care Travel Licensed Practical Nurse
• Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
• Nursing Associate Professionals
• Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

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