Travel Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN; LTC​/Night Shift

Location: Ossian, IA

Pay: $1,476.92 per week

Job Type: Full-time, Contract (Travel)

Shift: Rotating Day/Night shifts (12-hour shifts)

Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday required

Are you a compassionate, reliable LPN looking for your next travel assignment? We are seeking an experienced Travel Long-Term Care (LTC) LPN to join our dedicated healthcare team in Ossian, IA. In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centered nursing care, chronic disease management, and routine assessments for residents in a skilled nursing/long-term care facility. We are looking for self-motivated nurses who thrive in a collaborative environment and excel in resident and family communication.

• Monitor resident vital signs, administer prescribed medications, and accurately document treatment responses over time
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, and routine clinical procedures per individualized resident care plans
• Continually assess changes in resident conditions and promptly communicate updates to RNs, attending physicians, and family members
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and support rehabilitation goals as directed by the care team
• Maintain accurate, real-time records in the facility’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, infection control standards, and facility guidelines

• Education:
  
  Graduation from an approved Practical Nursing program
• Licensure:
  Active LPN license in the State of Iowa (or a valid Compact/Multi-State LPN license)
• Certification:
  Active CPR / BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 1+ year of hands‑on experience in long-term care (LTC) or skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings
• Flexibility:
  Willingness and ability to work rotating day/night shifts, every other weekend, and every other holiday
• Skills:
  
  Strong communication skills, familiarity with care planning, and proficiency with EHR documentation

• Prior travel nursing experience
• Background or specialized training in wound care management or palliative care principles

• Facility-based, fast-paced long-term care setting
• Highly collaborative team environment working alongside RNs, CNAs, physical/occupational therapists, and physicians

• Competitive weekly pay ($1,476.92/week)
• Supportive local team and facility staff
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident quality of life