Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) — 14-Week Contract, Long-Term Care (St. Albans, VT), PM Shift

Ref #: C-LPN-9080186

We’re looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a care team in St. Albans, VT on a 14‑week contract beginning ASAP. This is a PM shift (3:00 PM–11:30 PM). Travel pay: $1,832/40 hrs; local pay: $1,336/40 hrs.

What you’ll need

• Active, valid LPN license for the state you’ll practice in
• Current BLS certification

What you’ll do
You’ll provide hands‑on nursing care while collaborating with RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff to keep patients safe and comfortable. Typical responsibilities include:

• Conducting focused patient assessments (vitals, brief physical checks, med history) and helping develop individualized care plans
• Administering medications and treatments accurately and following facility protocols
• Managing wound care—cleaning, dressing, and monitoring for infection or complications
• Monitoring and documenting vital signs and changes in condition thoroughly
• Starting, monitoring, and maintaining IVs and IV medications as required
• Caring for urinary catheters (insertion, routine care, and surveillance for issues)
• Collecting specimens (blood, urine, sputum) for lab testing
• Educating patients and families about diagnoses, meds, and self‑care strategies
• Assisting with mobility, positioning, pain management, and other comfort measures
• Responding to emergencies and providing basic life support when needed
• Following strict infection control practices and properly handling/disposing of meds and supplies
• Promoting preventive care (immunizations, screenings) and advocating for patients’ rights and needs
• Occasionally supervising CNAs or unlicensed assistive personnel to ensure quality care
• Maintaining accurate, timely documentation of care and any changes in patient condition
• Staying up to date with nursing best practices through ongoing learning
• Performing other duties assigned by management

If you’re reliable, patient‑centered, and ready to step into a collaborative team role in St. Albans, we’d love to hear from you.