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$2,200/wk
Travel LPN - LPN
Alton, Illinois
Overview
Posted 7 days ago
Shift
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours
40 hrs/wk
Start Date
Aug 11, 2025
Length
13 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
AI Generated (Beta)

Job Details

  • Home health setting with patient visits across a 40–80 mile travel radius
  • Assigned to a POD with a zip-code based caseload and multidisciplinary team
  • Average daily census of 350 with various patient conditions including wound care, post-surgical, and ortho cases
  • Day shifts, five 8-hour shifts per week from 8:00 to 17:00
  • Weekend coverage required every 4th weekend as well as holiday and on-call responsibilities
  • Floating within the home health service line may occur as needed
  • Uses EPIC for charting, prior EPIC experience required
  • Royal blue scrubs required as dress code

Job Requirements

  • Current LPN license in hand at submission; license required if applicable
  • Minimum 2 years recent home health experience
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Proficiency in home health nursing skills including wound care, wound vac, colostomy and trach care, IV starts, foley insertion, patient assessment, and case management
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, organization, and time management skills required
  • Ortho experience required
  • References required for consideration
  • No local candidates within a 75-mile radius
  • Not open to first-time travelers without interview and approval
  • No pending licenses accepted for this position

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include skilled patient care, wound and trach management, medication administration, assessment, education, and case coordination
  • Must participate in fit testing and maintain facial hair accordingly
  • Up to 16 hours of orientation modules provided prior to start
  • A maximum of 7 days of requested time off is allowed per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week
  • Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • Travelers may remain for 18 months before requiring a 3-month break
  • Prior supervisory references within the last 2 years preferred for consideration

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$2,200/wk
Assignment Total(13 Weeks)
$28,600
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$114,400
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$1,080/wk
Regular Hours
$27.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,080
Weekly Stipends
$1,120/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$2,200/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,980 - $2,200. The $2,200 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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