Job Description

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Travel assignment in Utica, NY
Start date: 08/04/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,402–$1,491 per week • Shift: 2:30 pm–10:30 pm (8 hours)
Setting: skilled nursing, long-term care with a 40-bed unit
37.5 hours guaranteed per week • Local rate available for locals within 75 miles

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,402–$1,491 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 2:30 pm–10:30 pm (8 hours)
- Start date: 08/04/2026
- 37.5 hours guaranteed per week
- Travel assignment in a skilled nursing, long-term care setting

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting, under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Administer medications and monitor resident responses, documenting in the PointClick Care EMR
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition; respond to call lights promptly; manage safety and infection control
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update care plans and ensure smooth patient flow
- Assist with activities of daily living and perform basic clinical procedures as trained
- Float within the same building to cover unit needs and support staffing as required
- Ensure accurate documentation of care, treatments, and observations; comply with all LTC regulatory requirements

Requirements
- Active LPN license in New York; license verification via Nursys showing an ACTIVE NY LPN (and any other active licenses)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 1+ year of licensed practical nurse experience in a long-term care facility
- Proficiency with PointClick Care or similar EMR systems
- Up-to-date resume including LTC experience and any travel experience
- Ability to work in a long-term care setting; willingness to float within the same building
- Drivers license with address matching demographics
- RTO (time off) must be included at the time of submission
- Local rate may apply for locals within 75 miles from Utica, NY

Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from a dedicated recruiter throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and compliance assistance to meet LTC requirements
- Nursys license verification support as part of the process
- Clear application path for this real travel opportunity with Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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PAY DISCLAIMER
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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Daily paid, Ongoing contract, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work

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