Contract LPN/LVN – Long Term Care (Keene, NH)

Ref #: C-LPN-9063010

We’re looking for a reliable LPN to join a short-term contract in Keene, NH. This is a 9-week travel assignment starting ASAP with an evening shift schedule (Mon–Fri, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM). The position pays $1,832 per 40-hour week.

What we need from you

• An active, valid Licensed Practical Nurse license for the state.
• Current BLS certification.

What you’ll be doing
You’ll provide hands-on nursing care under RN or physician guidance, focusing on safety, comfort, and thorough documentation. Typical duties include:

• Administering medications and treatments accurately and following facility protocols.
• Performing patient assessments — reviewing histories, conducting basic physical exams, and helping build individualized care plans.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs and any changes in patient condition.
• Managing wounds and dressings, watching for signs of infection or complications.
• Starting, maintaining, and monitoring IVs and IV medications when required.
• Caring for urinary catheters, including insertion, maintenance, and surveillance for problems.
• Collecting specimens (blood, urine, sputum) for lab testing.
• Teaching patients and families about diagnoses, medications, and self-care to support recovery and wellness.
• Promoting preventive care, such as vaccinations and screenings, and assisting with health assessments.
• Responding quickly to emergencies and providing basic life support as needed.
• Following strict infection-control practices — hand hygiene, PPE use, and safe disposal of medical waste.
• Maintaining accurate patient records of treatments, medications, and changes in status.
• Working closely with RNs, physicians, therapists, CNAs, and other staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Occasionally supervising CNAs or unlicensed assistive personnel, when applicable.
• Performing other tasks as assigned by management.

Why this role matters
You’ll be a key part of the care team, helping patients feel safer and more comfortable while ensuring treatments are delivered correctly. This role suits someone who values clear communication, teamwork, and hands-on patient care.

Location: Keene, NH
Duration: 9 weeks
Schedule: Mon–Fri, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Rate: $1,832 / 40 hours

Ref #: C-LPN-9063010