About The Position

Travel LPN – LTC | Seward, AK | 4x12 Days/Nights | 1:20 Ratios | Housing + Vehicle Available Long Term Care | Skilled Nursing | Dementia & Rehab Brandon Boughton Call or Text: 570-220-3858 linkedin.com/in/brandon-boughton-8775792a9 Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Brandon directly. Compensation details are customized for each traveler. Reach out for current pay packages and details. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse for a travel assignment at a long-term care facility in Seward, Alaska. This role supports a skilled nursing and LTC patient population with a focus on chronic care, cognitive conditions, and rehabilitation support. POSITION OVERVIEW This assignment is ideal for LPNs experienced in long-term care environments who are comfortable managing higher patient ratios while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. ASSIGNMENT DETAILS • 13 or 26-week contract (traveler choice) • Day or Night shift available • 4x12-hour shifts • Days: 07:00–19:30 • Nights: 19:00–07:30 • Floating required within facility • No call required COMPENSATION Because travel rates change frequently based on market demand and facility needs, our recruiters provide the most current and competitive pay packages during your initial conversation. Each compensation package is customized and may include taxable hourly wages along with tax-free stipends when applicable. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide direct patient care in a long-term care setting • Administer medications including IM, SQ, oral, and enteral routes • Perform blood glucose monitoring and basic treatments • Assist with feeding tubes, Foley catheter care, and wound care • Monitor vital signs and report changes to RN/MD • Support residents with ADLs and mobility needs • Follow infection control and isolation precautions UNIT OVERVIEW • Long Term Care facility • Approximately 40-bed census • Patient ratio approximately 1:20 • Adult and geriatric population • Common diagnoses include dementia, Alzheimer’s, TBI, and chronic conditions • ECS charting system

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year LPN/LVN experience required
  • LONG TERM CARE experience REQUIRED (HARD STOP)
  • Previous travel experience REQUIRED
  • Active Alaska LPN license REQUIRED at submission (NO pending)
  • BLS certification required
  • Ability to manage 1:20 patient ratio required
  • Must meet 50-mile radius rule (no locals)
  • RTO must be submitted with application
  • Must be willing to work 2 of 3 major holidays

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a long-term care setting
  • Administer medications including IM, SQ, oral, and enteral routes
  • Perform blood glucose monitoring and basic treatments
  • Assist with feeding tubes, Foley catheter care, and wound care
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to RN/MD
  • Support residents with ADLs and mobility needs
  • Follow infection control and isolation precautions

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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