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Travel LPN / LVN
Salem, Oregon
Salem Hospital

$1,393/week
Posted 4 days ago
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LPN Discharge Ready Unit (LTAC)

Location: Salem, Oregon Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Start: ASAP Unit: Discharge Ready Unit (LTAC)

Schedule

  • Shift: Day, 3x12 hours (7:00 to 19:30)
  • Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week
  • Options: 36 or 48 hour option
  • Weekends: Must be available all weekdays and weekends, on either an every-other-weekend rotation (Saturday and Sunday) or every weekend (Saturday or Sunday)

Role Overview

As a member of the health care team, the LPN provides direct care to patients in treatment facilities such as hospitals, institutions, or clinics to ensure their physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN / LVN license in Oregon
  • 1.5 years of LTAC (Long Term Acute Care) experience, with LTAC experience within the last year
  • Experience with Epic

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

  • Criminal background check: Within 90 days of start, 7-year search, including all aliases, all states/counties (or specific counties if no statewide search is available), National Sex Offender search, and Nationwide Criminal Search. Must be rerun after a break in service of more than 90 days. International searches are required if applicable.
  • Exclusion checks: EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG within 30 days of start, rerun every 30 days
  • Drug test: 10-panel within 90 days of start, must list "Opiates" (not "Opioids"). Must be rerun for gaps greater than 90 days.
  • Physical exam: Within 1 year of start (may start with physical pending)
  • TB screening: 2 negative PPDs or a negative QuantiFERON Gold/T-Spot within 1 year of start, plus a TB history screening form before start. A positive TB result requires proof of positive result, chest X-ray within 1 year, and a TB questionnaire.
  • Immunizations and titers: Rubeola, mumps, rubella, and varicella (antibody IgG titer or 2 vaccines; handwritten titers not accepted), hepatitis B (titer, 3-dose series, or declination), and Tdap (vaccine or declination). Flu vaccine or signed declination is required year-round; updated documentation for each flu season is due by November 17.
  • Fit testing: Onsite within the first week of starting, through Employee Health (Building D, 4th floor). No appointment needed.
  • Badge photo: Required as soon as possible and at least 8 days before start, on a white background, in JPEG format
  • Facility modules: Required modules must be completed by the document due date, regardless of individual module due dates. Module access is through the facility's HealthStream system, and facility access is not available until modules are complete.
  • Facility documents: Signed facility job description before start, facility dress code, and a campus map for parking (information only)

Facility

Salem Hospital

4.1rating(54 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Salem Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Cardiology (RN)
Contract Position
3.0rating

Pros

Coworkers are very helpful and it’s amazing to work with them!

Cons

Shortage of CNAs is the biggest minus and makes the day very heavy and exhausting!!!

Review of Salem Hospital on Oct 25, 2026
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Salem Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 421 beds
ADDRESS890 Oak Street SoutheastSalem, OR 97301
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About Salem, OR

As a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse in Salem, OR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.
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