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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

HealthForce Healthcare
Lincoln, NE Contractor
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care travel assignment in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Start date 04/20/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,494-$1,557 per week with 36 guaranteed hours. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (6:45 PM–7:15 AM). This travel opportunity takes place in a hospital-type setting on LTC units (VAU/TCU/ECN) and AR, with unit-specific ratios and no blocked scheduling.

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $1,494-$1,557 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12 Night shifts (6:45 PM–7:15 AM)
  • Start date and orientation: Start 04/20/2026; orientation can occur at either the Lincoln or Omaha campus depending on start date

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to adult residents on LTC, AR, VAU, TCU and ECN units within the assigned setting
  • Administer medications and IV therapies per provider orders; maintain IV access and monitor responses
  • Document care, vitals, and assessments in Sunrise charting accurately and timely
  • Monitor patient status, support activities of daily living, wound care, and safety measures; respond to changes in condition
  • Collaborate with registered nurses, physicians, and the care team; communicate effectively about patient needs and plan of care
  • Adhere to unit policies and safety standards; participate in weekend scheduling requirements and other contract-specific expectations

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent LPN experience
  • IV therapy experience required
  • Ventilator experience preferred but not required
  • Experience with Sunrise charting or ability to learn Sunrise efficiently
  • Ability to work the 3x12 night shift and to function in LTC AR/VAU/TCU/ECN unit environments
  • Willingness to comply with unit-specific policies, including weekend requirements and travel-contract guidelines

Benefits and Support

  • Guaranteed hours
  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment
  • Orientation provided at Lincoln or Omaha campuses, depending on start date

Find more opportunities

If you’re interested in additional openings, you can view and apply for other travel roles with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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.

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