Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – LTC | Travel | Up to $2,400/Week | 48 Hours/Week
Elkins, West Virginia
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Posted Sep 11
Schedule and commitments
- Term
- Travel
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- West Virginia nursing median is $49/hrWest Virginia nursing postings that state pay run $25/hr to $61/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $55/hr, across 120 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current and valid LPN license in good standing.
- Experience
- Previous experience in *Long-Term Care (LTC), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), or geriatric care* preferred.
- Experience
- Experience with medication administration and resident care.
- Also asks
- Ability to work the required schedule, including every other weekend.
- Also asks
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
- Also asks
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a healthcare team.
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- Also asks
- Reliable, professional, and committed to providing quality patient care.
What's around it?
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $903/mo
- Household income
- $44,217/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
Travel LPN – Long-Term Care (LTC)
- *Location:* Elkins, WV
- *Contract:* 12 Weeks
- *Shift:* 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Day Shift
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Schedule
- 2 days one week, 4 days the next
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Schedule
- 24–48 hours/week
*Weekend Requirement:* Every other weekend *
Compensation
- Up to *$2,400/week for 48 hours*
Job Overview
Intuites Healthcare is seeking an experienced *Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)* for a 12-week Long-Term Care (LTC) assignment in Elkins, WV.
This opportunity is ideal for an LPN with long-term care or skilled nursing experience who is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to residents while working collaboratively with the healthcare team.
Assignment Details
- *Position:* Travel LPN – Long-Term Care (LTC)
- *Location:* Elkins, WV
- *Contract Length:* 12 Weeks
- *Shift:* 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- *Shift:* Day Shift
- *Hours:* 24–48 hours/week
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Schedule
- 2 days one week, 4 days the next
- *Weekend:* Every other weekend required
- *Week 1:* 24 scheduled hours
- *Week 2:* 48 scheduled hours
- *Hourly Rate:* $48.00–$50.00/hour
- *Weekly Stipend:* $1,246/week for eligible travelers
- *Weekly
Compensation
- Up to $2,400/week for 48 hours
- *Overtime:* $60.00/hour after 40 hours
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Monitor and document residents’ vital signs, health status, and changes in condition.
- Perform nursing assessments and communicate significant changes to the appropriate healthcare providers.
- Provide care for residents with chronic conditions, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other geriatric care needs.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the facility’s electronic medical record (EMR/EHR) system.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures and maintain compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, CNAs, therapists, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provide compassionate, resident-centered care while maintaining safety, dignity, and confidentiality.
Requirements
- Current and valid LPN license in good standing.
- Previous experience in *Long-Term Care (LTC), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), or geriatric care* preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
- Experience with medication administration and resident care.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- Ability to work the required schedule, including every other weekend.
- Reliable, professional, and committed to providing quality patient care.
Why Consider This Assignment?
- Competitive travel LPN compensation.
- Up to *$2,400/week for 48 hours*.
- Weekly stipend of *$1,246 for eligible travelers*.
- 12-week travel assignment.
- Day shift opportunity.
- Gain valuable experience while working in a supportive long-term care environment.
*Apply today to learn more about this Travel LPN opportunity in Elkins, WV.*
Pay: $48.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 48.0 per week
Benefits
- Referral program
Work Location: On the road
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How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?