Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Step into a rewarding role as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long-Term Care, where every shift offers the chance to brighten a resident’s day, preserve dignity, and empower individuals to live with comfort and independence. In this traveling assignment, you’ll bring clinical excellence to the forefront of daily care, translating care plans into compassionate, hands-on support that respects memory, culture, and personal history. You’ll partner with advancing teams to reduce hospitalizations, enhance resident experience, and mentorCertified Nursing Assistants as they grow their skills. This opportunity places you in Santa Fe, New Mexico—an inspiring setting famed for its adobe architecture, sunlit canyons, and a thriving arts scene—while offering the potential to work in diverse locations across the United States. Imagine the impact you can make for residents, families, and care teams as you weave your expertise into person-centered plans that celebrate independence and dignity. And as you recharge between assignments, you’ll enjoy the chance to explore a region renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cuisine, and rich cultural traditions that make every day feel like a new discovery.Location Benefits: Santa Fe brings a unique blend of warmth, history, and outdoor appeal. From the high desert skies to the Sangre de Cristo mountains, you’ll find inspiration in scenic trails, sunlit plazas, and a globally influenced culinary scene. The city’s heritage-rich neighborhoods and welcoming communities create an exceptional backdrop for quality care, staff collaboration, and meaningful connection with residents. Beyond Santa Fe, you may have opportunities to serve in other locations across the U.S., expanding your professional footprint and exposing you to diverse patient populations, facilities, and best practices. Travel assignments offer you flexibility to balance professional growth with personal exploration—experience urban amenities, scenic getaways, and the chance to build a versatile skill set while still delivering the consistent, compassionate care that Long-Term Care residents rely on.Role Specifics and Benefits: As an LPN in Long-Term Care, you will administer medications and treatments within your scope of practice, monitor vital signs, assess conditions, and promptly report changes to supervising clinicians. You’ll support wound care, assist with activities of daily living, perform routine documentation and charting, and ensure accurate handoffs during shift changes. Your role includes collaborating with RNs, physicians, therapists, and families to implement individualized care plans that promote functional independence, safety, and comfort. You’ll participate in quality improvement efforts, reinforce infection control and safety protocols, and contribute to a positive, patient-centered atmosphere where residents feel seen and respected. The position offers competitive weekly pay ranging from $1,091 to $1,110, with the opportunity for contract extensions based on performance and facility needs. In addition, you’ll receive housing assistance to ease relocation and lodging logistics, and bonus incentives designed to recognize outstanding care delivery and teamwork. Extension opportunities allow you to grow within the same network if you find a facility and schedule that best fit your career goals. You’ll never be alone on assignment, thanks to 24/7 support while traveling with the company—an always-available resource for clinical guidance, logistics, and personal well-being. The combination of clinical variety, mentorship potential, and structured support creates a pathway for continuous skill enhancement, advanced practice exposure, and leadership development within the long-term care setting.Company Values: Our company is founded on empowering healthcare professionals to advance their careers while delivering compassionate, high-quality care. We foster a collaborative culture where every voice matters, and where ongoing education, mentorship, and safe practice are integral to daily work. We champion a supportive, inclusive environment that recognizes the essential contributions of LPNs and recognizes the balance between professional growth and personal well-being. You’ll find robust resources, peer communities, and leadership that celebrates initiative and excellence, plus a clear pathway for expanded responsibilities and leadership opportunities as you gain experience across settings. By prioritizing open communication, respect for resident autonomy, and accountable care, we aim to create a workplace where nurses feel valued, engaged, and empowered to chart their own career trajectories.Call to Action: If you’re an LPN who believes in the power of thoughtful, person-centered care and wants to expand your horizons through meaningful travel assignments, this is your chance. Apply today to join a dynamic organization that invests in your development, recognizes your dedication, and supports your growth as you advance through diverse long-term care environments. Embrace the opportunity to live and work in Santa Fe’s beautiful surroundings while building a robust resume through hands-on leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and evidence-based practice. Take the next step toward a rewarding career with a company that prioritizes your professional development, well-being, and impact in every resident’s life. Ready to explore new horizons and make a lasting difference? Apply now and begin your journey with us in the land of enchantment and beyond.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.

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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.

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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 $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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