Embark on a purposeful journey as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in California, Alturas, where your hands-on care and compassionate leadership can truly transform patient outcomes. This dedicated LPN travel role invites you to apply your clinical expertise—vital sign monitoring, medication administration, wound care, patient teaching, and meticulous documentation—within a supportive team that values precision, empathy, and continuous learning. Picture yourself delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care that enhances comfort and recovery, while you contribute to a safety-focused environment that uplifts both patients and peers. Beyond the hospital walls, California's vast landscapes invite you to explore the state's outdoor wonders—majestic redwoods, pristine lakes, rugged coastal trails, and the High Sierra—offering opportunities to unwind after meaningful shifts. Alturas, nestled in scenic Modoc County, provides a gateway to outdoor adventures, a close-knit community, and a pace that supports focused, high-quality care. For travelers who crave variety, this opportunity also opens doors to positions across the U.S., expanding your professional repertoire and helping you build a resilient, versatile nursing career. Location Benefits: Working in Alturas offers the chance to contribute to a tight-knit community where every patient matters and teamwork is at the heart of care. The region’s serene surroundings support a balanced lifestyle, with access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, all set against Northern California’s rugged beauty. For those seeking broader horizons, this travel path provides the appeal of working in multiple locations across the United States, exposing you to diverse patient populations, hospital cultures, and clinical practices. Each assignment strengthens clinical judgment, expands your professional network, and enriches your resume with a wealth of hands-on experience. In addition to clinical impact, you’ll receive practical support that makes travel smoother—housing assistance, a reliable payroll cadence, and 24/7 company-wide support to help you navigate new environments with confidence. Role Specifics and Benefits: As an LPN in this assignment, you’ll play a pivotal role in coordinating care for patients across acute, long-term, or rehabilitation settings, collaborating closely with RNs, physicians, and care teams to implement care plans and monitor progress. Core responsibilities include performing timely assessments, administering medications and therapies, measuring vital signs, supporting wound care and IV therapies where appropriate, implementing discharge planning, and educating patients and families on self-care strategies. You’ll document accurately in electronic health records, participate in care rounds, and contribute to infection control and safety protocols. This role offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth within the LPN specialty, including expanded responsibilities in care coordination, triage support, and mentorship for junior staff as you demonstrate proficiency and leadership. The compensation package features a competitive rate with a weekly pay range of $1,551-$1,653, and a guaranteed minimum of 36.0 hours per week, ensuring stability while you travel. A sign-on or performance-based bonus is available, along with housing assistance to ease setup in new locations. Extension opportunities are available, allowing you to extend your contract if you enjoy the environment and want to deepen your experience in the specialty. You will work with a robust support system, including 24/7 assistance for travelers, ensuring you have reliable guidance and rapid problem resolution no matter where your assignments take you. The combination of clinical variety, stable hours, and continuous support creates an environment where you can refine your skills, expand your scope, and advance toward higher levels of practice within the LPN path. Company Values: Our company is grounded in empowering staff to reach their full potential. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful, collaborative, and growth-oriented workplace where performance is recognized, developmental opportunities are clear, and mobility within the organization is encouraged. You’ll find mentorship, structured learning pathways, and ongoing access to resources that help you advance—from clinical competencies to leadership skills—so your career path remains dynamic and rewarding. We believe in honoring the essential contributions of every healthcare professional, valuing open communication, constructive feedback, and a culture of safety, compassion, and service. Call to Action: If you’re ready to bring compassionate, high-quality care to patients while exploring the beauty and breadth of California and beyond, apply now. This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise and invests in your professional development, with a starting date of 02/02/2026 and a contract duration measured in weeks, designed to fit your exploratory mindset and career goals. With fixed weekly earnings, meaningful patient impact, supportive colleagues, and the flexibility to extend, this LPN opportunity offers a compelling path for growth in the specialty you’re passionate about. Take the next step—submit your application and begin a rewarding chapter as an LPN traveling healthcare professional, where your dedication makes a lasting difference and your career expands with each assignment. 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. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. 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. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. 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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