Travel Contract

Med Surg LPN
Dothan, AL
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

$1,134/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/18/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,134/week

Description

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Med/Surg – Nights – Dothan, AL (13-week Travel Assignment)

Travel LPN – Med/Surg nights in Dothan, AL: 13-week travel nursing assignment, 12-hour nights, competitive weekly pay. Join a supportive healthcare team and expand your clinical skills in a busy medical-surgical unit in Southeast Alabama.

Job Details

  • Location: Dothan, Alabama (Zip: 36305) — Dothan healthcare opportunity, ideal for LPNs seeking Alabama nursing jobs and travel nurse assignments.
  • Assignment Type: Travel / Travel Nursing
  • Unit: Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) — Medical-Surgical nurse role
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) — Night shift LPN
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Duration: 13 weeks (Start Date: 5/18/2026 – End Date: 8/17/2026)
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,010 – $1,060 (competitive travel LPN pay)

Job Requirements / Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted LPN or LVN license
  • At least 1 year of recent experience in a Med/Surg (medical-surgical) setting
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA
  • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
  • IV Certification (peripheral IV therapy experience preferred)
  • Permanent address must be 50+ miles from facility (travel nursing eligibility)

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide delegated aspects of direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Perform medication administration, peripheral IV therapy, and basic wound care as delegated
  • Conduct physical examinations, collect clinical data, and assist with ADLs
  • Use critical thinking and clinical judgment to ensure safe delivery of care in a med/surg environment
  • Implement physician orders, complete accurate documentation, and support discharge planning
  • Delegate and supervise assigned personnel; provide clear direction and on-the-job coaching
  • Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and training

Why This Travel LPN Opportunity

  • Hands-on Med/Surg experience in a collaborative hospital setting
  • Competitive weekly pay and a defined 13-week travel assignment
  • Explore Dothan, AL — affordable living, outdoor recreation, and a friendly community

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on the Med/Surg night shift in Dothan, Alabama. Submit your resume and current license/certifications to be considered for this travel nursing job.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #478117. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Travel

About

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

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About Dothan, AL

As a Travel Medical Surgical LPN in Dothan, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Dothan's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 92°F, and average lows in winter are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Dothan.
Transportation
  • Dothan is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Dothan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dothan offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and barbecue.
  • It has a vibrant arts scene, with museums and galleries.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and college football.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and fishing.
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