Job Title

LVN / LPN – Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility

Location

Seward, AK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Rotating Shifts (Days or Nights) | 4x12-Hour Shifts or 3x12-Hour Shifts (Traveler's Choice) | 13 or 26-Week Assignment (Traveler's Choice) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting with a 1:20 patient ratio
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with care plans and facility protocols
• Document patient assessments and care activities using ECS charting system
• Float within scope of practice to meet facility staffing needs as required
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to support resident health and well-being
• Adhere to all long-term care regulatory and facility compliance requirements, including obtaining Alaska Food Worker Certification during onsite orientation

Required Qualifications

• Valid, active Alaska LVN/LPN license (no pending licenses accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of LVN/LPN experience in a long-term care setting
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Current BLS certification
• Candidate's permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility (no locals accepted)
• Must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's); all requested time off must be submitted at time of application

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with ECS electronic charting
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in variable shift scheduling environments
• Comfort working in a smaller, rural facility setting

Why Join Us

• Facility arranges a vehicle for traveler use during the assignment, providing convenient local transportation in a remote Alaskan community
• Guaranteed hours of 60 per two-week period, with the ability to choose between a 13- or 26-week contract length and preferred shift schedule