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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

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Hanford, California

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This role comes through Healthforce, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Aug 25

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour days3 shifts · 48 hours a week
Unit and setting
PACU · Hospital
License
LPN licenseActive Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in California.
Term
8 weeks · starts Sep 14, 2026 · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Active Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in California. Check your license
Certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Experience
Minimum of two years of recent nursing experience in a relevant setting.
Also asks
Ability to work in a fast-paced short-term acute care environment.

Preferred

Certification
Arrhythmia certification preferred.
Education
High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Experience
EPIC and Cerner experience preferred but not required.

The role and schedule

Charting
Epic, Cerner

The workplace

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Healthforce
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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

Original listing

Posted on Healthforce’s careers page.

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Overview Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Hanford, California. Start date 09/14/2026 for an eight-week travel assignment in a short-term acute care setting. Weekly pay range: $953 - $976 per week. Guaranteed hours: 48 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour days, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM. Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $953-$976 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 48 per week
  • Contract duration: 8 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
  • Start date: 09/14/2026
  • Work setting: Short-term acute care environment in Hanford, CA

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care under the supervision of an RN or MD, following established policy and the nursing process.
  • Perform admission assessments and ongoing re-assessments per departmental policy; contribute to interdisciplinary care planning.
  • Implement and coordinate the plan of care, using organizational skills and reporting mechanisms; participate in patient teaching and discharge planning.
  • Conduct selected clinical procedures (e.g., phlebotomy, injections, drug screens) and administer medications as directed.
  • Order/restock supplies within established par levels; maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned areas (pre-op, PACU, corridors, and related spaces).
  • Document care and activities; support clinical operations with accurate reporting; experience with EPIC and Cerner is preferred.
  • Uphold aseptic technique and safety practices; respond to patient needs promptly and professionally.

Requirements

  • Active Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in California.
  • High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of recent nursing experience in a relevant setting.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced short-term acute care environment.
  • Arrhythmia certification preferred.
  • EPIC and Cerner experience preferred but not required.

Benefits and Support

  • Guaranteed weekly hours and ongoing assignment support
  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Fast credentialing process
  • Extension possibilities for successful placements
  • Competitive weekly pay and a clear, documented payment schedule
  • Access to ongoing job opportunities across travel assignments

Find more opportunities If this assignment isn’t a fit, you can explore additional LPN travel openings posted by Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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. bdI7xUaNqi

What's around it?

In Hanford, CA

Hanford, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% above the US average

Median rent
$1,309/mo
Household income
$76,461/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Hanford, CA

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