Long Term Care LPN
De Pere, WI
NuWest Travel Nursing
5x8 hrs, Nights

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Nursing

Specialty: Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing / Rehab

Discipline: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: De Pere, Wisconsin

Employment Type: Contract

Assignment Length: 13 Weeks

Schedule: 5 x 8 Hours

Shift: Nights (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM)

Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview

NuWest is seeking an experienced LPN for a travel contract opportunity on the night shift in De Pere, Wisconsin. This position provides skilled nursing care across a mix of short-term stay, rehabilitation, and long-term care patients. The ideal candidate is a flexible, dependable nurse who is comfortable floating between units and delivering compassionate, high-quality care overnight.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with the plan of care and LPN scope of practice, including assessments, vital signs, and reporting changes in condition to the RN or provider
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered, including IV fluids and IV antibiotics using IV pumps; start IVs and draw labs if IV certified
• Perform wound care, including wound vacs, and stoma care for ileostomies and colostomies
• Provide enteral nutrition care for patients with PEG, G-tube, and J-tube feeding, including use of tube feed pumps
• Provide Foley catheter care and basic tracheostomy care (ventilator care is not required)
• Support rehabilitation and recovery goals, including assistance with activities of daily living, mobility, and safety
• Float to all units as needed (short-term stay, rehab, and long-term care)
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record, follow infection control and safety standards, and communicate effectively with the care team during shift handoff

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in good standing, with no disciplinary actions
• Minimum 2 years of LPN experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, LTAC, or rehab setting, including experience with IV fluids and IV antibiotics
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Must reside at least 30 miles from the assignment location (not a local candidate)
• Must be able to pass required background checks and drug screening

Why NuWest?

At NuWest, we connect talented healthcare professionals with opportunities that fit their experience, career goals, and lifestyle.

NuWest Benefits may include:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Direct deposit
• Referral bonuses
• Personalized support from your NuWest recruiting and account management team
• Credentialing and compliance support
• Exclusive healthcare opportunities nationwide
• 24/7 support while you’re on assignment

Ready for your next LPN opportunity? Apply today and let NuWest help you take the next step in your healthcare career!