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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care (LTC)

MN · Temporary · Healthcare

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About the job

Location: Bennington, VT

Pay: $2,166.40 / week

Job Type: Full-Time, Travel / Contract

Shifts Available: Evening and/or Overnights 

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, dependable, and compassionate Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a contract assignment in Bennington, VT.

In this role, you will deliver person-centered chronic disease management, routine assessments, and direct nursing care to residents within a skilled nursing and long-term care environment. If you excel in clinical execution, maintain open communication with families, and thrive working collaborative evening or overnight shifts, we want to hear from you.

Weekly Compensation & Benefits

  • Gross Pay: $2,166.40 / week (inclusive of stipend/stipend allowances where applicable)

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Dedicated clinical and recruiter support throughout your assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Medication Administration & Treatments: Safely administer prescribed oral, subcutaneous, and topical medications; complete routine skin assessments and dressing/wound care changes per physician orders.

  • Resident Assessment & Monitoring: Monitor baseline vital signs, observe mental and physical status changes, and report acute changes promptly to supervising RNs, attending physicians, and families.

  • Interdisciplinary Care: Collaborate closely with CNAs, physical/occupational therapists, and social services to uphold individualized care plans and support residents’ daily living and rehabilitation goals.

  • Clinical Documentation: Maintain real-time, accurate charting in the facility’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) following state regulations and safety protocols.

  • Shift-Specific Leadership: Oversee floor flow during evening or overnight hours, addressing resident concerns and ensuring smooth handover reporting between shifts.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.

  • Licensure: Active, unencumbered Vermont LPN license (or valid Compact/NURSYS multi-state license eligible for immediate practice in VT).

  • Experience: Minimum of 1+ year of direct nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), long-term care (LTC), or sub-acute rehab environment.

  • Certifications:

    • Active American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.

    • Successful completion of standard pharmacology/medication administration assessments.

  • Availability: Proven flexibility to work dedicated evening and/or overnight (NOC) shifts, including rotating weekends as scheduled.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Specialized credentials or demonstrated experience in Dementia / Memory Care or palliative care.

  • Hands-on proficiency with complex wound staging and staging documentation.

  • Prior travel nursing experience with rapid facility onboarding.

Work Environment

  • Facility-based skilled nursing and long-term care center.

  • High-collaboration setting working alongside dedicated RN supervisors, CNAs, and visiting physicians.

  • Point-of-care EHR documentation.

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