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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing Facility

Clinton, IAusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
2 months ago
// Seniority
junior
// Work Mode
onsite

About the Role

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing Facility Licensed Practical Nurse Clinton, IA Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Locum Tenens Contract Skilled Nursing Facility | Night Shift | Every Other Weekend | No Call Rhino Medical is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a locum tenens contract opportunity at a skilled nursing and senior living community in Clinton, Iowa. This is a night shift role with a predictable schedule, no on-call requirements, and flexibility on weekly hours — ideal for LPNs looking for a stable, short-term assignment in a long-term care setting. Opportunity Snapshot: Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Contract Type: Locum Tenens Start Date: March 2, 2026 Contract Length: 6–8 weeks (March 2 – April 11) Schedule: Night Shift — 19:00 to 07:30 Hours: 36 hours/week full-time, but open to any hours Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (EOW) Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care EMR: Facility EMR with full access provided Call: None Clinical Environment This is a well-established skilled nursing facility and senior living community in Clinton, Iowa, providing long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care services. This is a Clinical Services department role supporting residents in a structured, team-based care environment with established workflows and support staff. Key Responsibilities Include: Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and care plans Monitor and document resident vital signs, conditions, and changes in status Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing setting Coordinate with RNs, CNAs, and interdisciplinary care team members Respond to resident needs and changes in condition during overnight shift Maintain accurate and timely documentation in facility EMR Support resident safety, comfort, and dignity throughout the shift Participate in shift-to-shift handoff and communication Candidate Requirements: Required: Active Iowa LPN license (or multistate compact license) Current BLS certification NIHSS certification Fingerprinting clearance required Long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience Preferred: Experience with geriatric populations Familiarity with medication administration in a LTC/SNF setting Comfortable working independently on night shift Experience with memory care or dementia patients Skills & Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and observation skills Comfortable managing a resident caseload independently overnight Excellent communication with nursing and CNA staff during shift transitions Detail-oriented documentation practices Compassionate, patient-centered approach to resident care Why This Assignment? Predictable night shift schedule — 19:00 to 07:30 No on-call requirements Flexible hours — 36 hours full-time or open to part-time Short-term 6–8 week commitment with defined end date Established skilled nursing facility with supportive care team Iowa is a compact license state — multistate LPN license accepted Why Work With Rhino Medical Rhino Medical delivers a clinician-first experience with: Competitive weekly compensation Dedicated recruiter and credentialing support Streamlined onboarding and compliance process Access to additional LPN and nursing contracts nationwide Apply today to secure this LPN contract in Clinton, Iowa — assignments like this fill quickly.

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