Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Contract

WorkFit Medical Staffing

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Penn Yan, New York, US on site Until 10/6/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Contract - Rates starting at $32/hr

We are seeking a compassionate, adaptable, and skilled Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care at healthcare facilities across assigned locations. The Travel LPN will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians to deliver direct patient care, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and support interdisciplinary healthcare teams. This role requires flexibility, excellent clinical judgment, and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments while maintaining exceptional standards of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with facility policies and state regulations.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by physicians and supervising registered nurses.
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions, vital signs, and responses to treatment.
  • Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and their families on medications, treatments, and post-care instructions.
  • Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and emergency situations.
  • Adapt quickly to new healthcare settings, workflows, and staffing needs.
  • Maintain professionalism and provide compassionate care while representing the staffing organization.

Requirements

  • Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
  • ACLS certification preferred, depending on assignment.
  • Minimum of one year of recent LPN clinical experience preferred.
  • Previous travel nursing experience is a plus but not required.
  • Experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, or acute care settings is preferred.
  • EPIC experience required

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About this role

Summary

Provide patient care, administer medications, and adapt quickly in healthcare settings.

Job title

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Contract

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Penn Yan, NY; remote work not allowed

Salary

Rates starting at $32/hr

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

LPN licenseBLS certificationEPICclinical experience

Preferred skills

ACLSlong-term carerehabilitationskilled nursingassisted living

Specializations

LPNpatient caremedication administrationclinical judgmentEMR
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Penn Yan, NY 14527, USA

On-site City