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American Traveler

Canton, South Dakota

Staffing partner

American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a post-acute LTC/SNF unit, requiring 2+ years of experience and BLS certification for night shift coverage. This role comes through American Traveler, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Oct 8 · 2 years of experience

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Nights · 12-⁠hour shifts, 3 per week · 8- or 12-⁠hour options · 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Shift lengths include both 8-hour and 12-hour options Night shift schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM36 hours a week
Unit and setting
post-acute LTC/SNF unit · Long Term Care Patient population includes long-term care, memory care, dementia, and orthopedic cases with no current behavioral risksLTC, memory care, dementia, orthopedic; no current behavioral risks
License
LPN license License required if applicablelicense if applicable
Term
13 weeks · starts Oct 26, 2026 · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
license if applicable License required if applicable
Certification
current BLS certification Current BLS certification required
Experience
minimum 2 years of experience Minimum 2 years of experience required
Also asks
valid driver's license Valid driver's license required for consideration

Preferred

Also asks
PCC EMR experience PCC EMR experience preferred

The role and schedule

Charting
Point Click Care (PCC) Uses Point Click Care (PCC) EMR system
Day to day
direct patient care Provide direct patient care including medication administration, assessments, and support for residents with LTC, memory care, dementia, and ortho needs
Day to day
medication administration
Day to day
assessments
Unit size
42-bed unit Post-acute long-term care/skilled nursing facility unit with 42 beds
Weekends
every other weekend Requires coverage every other weekend and every other holiday
Holidays
every other holiday
Start
Oct 26, 2026 Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
Details
13-week assignment Length: 13 weeks
Details
2-4 hour location-specific orientation incl. lifts training Location-specific building orientation including lifts training, approximately 2-4 hours
Details
local candidates accepted Local candidates accepted
Details
80-mile radius rule for travel rate eligibility 80-mile radius rule applies for travel rate eligibility

Support on this unit

Nurse to patient
2 nurses days/evenings, 1 nurse nights Nurse-to-patient ratio of 2 nurses during days/evenings and 1 nurse during nights

The workplace

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American Traveler
Staffing partner
Staffing partner
American Traveler

Worth asking

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

Your fit

On your path

Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.

Original listing

Posted on American Traveler’s careers page.

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Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 26, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a post-acute LTC/SNF unit, requiring 2+ years of experience and BLS certification for night shift coverage.

Details Post-acute long-term care/skilled nursing facility unit with 42 beds Patient population includes long-term care, memory care, dementia, and orthopedic cases with no current behavioral risks Nurse-to-patient ratio of 2 nurses during days/evenings and 1 nurse during nights Uses Point Click Care (PCC) EMR system Night shift schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM Shift lengths include both 8-hour and 12-hour options Requires coverage every other weekend and every other holiday Requirements License required if applicable Minimum 2 years of experience required Current BLS certification required PCC EMR experience preferred Valid driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care including medication administration, assessments, and support for residents with LTC, memory care, dementia, and ortho needs Location-specific building orientation including lifts training, approximately 2-4 hours Local candidates accepted 80-mile radius rule applies for travel rate eligibility

What's around it?

In Canton, SD

Canton, SD

Living costs about 11% below the US average

See Canton, SD

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