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Healthforce

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$74,740 / year median in Maine

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care in Skowhegan, Maine. This travel temporary assignment starts 08/03/2026 and runs for 7 contract weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $732 to $775 per week, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift is 3x12-hour days. The setting is a skilled nursing facility focused on long-term resident care.
Key Highlights Weekly pay:
$732-$775 per week Guaranteed hours: 36 per week Contract duration: 7 weeks
Shift:
3x12-hour days Start date: 08/03/2026
Setting:
Skilled Nursing Facility Responsibilities Administer prescribed medications and treatments per the plan of care Monitor residents' health status, document vital signs, and report changes to the care team Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and personal care Document accurately and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements; collaborate with the interdisciplinary team Ensure safety, infection control, and a clean, therapeutic environment; respond promptly to resident needs Provide timely updates to the supervising nurse and participate in care planning as needed Requirements Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in Maine Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred Ability to work 3x12-hour day shifts Eligible for travel assignments (temporary assignment) 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. 1lflNqaDwq