LTC | LPN | 15-Week Travel Contract – Jefferson City, MO
Compensation
$1,370.00 - 1,440.00/week
LTC LPN Details
Location
Address : Jefferson City, MO, 65109
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health Travel Contract in Jefferson City, MO
Join a dedicated home health care team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing compassionate, in-home nursing care throughout Jefferson City and the surrounding Missouri communities. This travel nursing contract offers LPNs the opportunity to work independently while delivering skilled patient care, wound care, health education, and medication support in patients’ homes. Enjoy Jefferson City’s historic character, Missouri River scenery, and welcoming capital-city community while advancing your home health nursing career.
Home Health LPN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,370–$1,440
- Assignment Length: 15-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- End Date: January 29, 2027
- Healthcare Setting: Home health
- Schedule: 8-hour daytime shifts, approximately 40 hours per week; typically five shifts per week
- Shift Duration: Approximately 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Weekend Requirement: Weekend rotation
- Coverage Area: Multiple communities across a 10-county service area near Jefferson City, Missouri
- Additional Details: Mileage between patient visits may be reimbursed according to assignment policy
Licensed Practical Nurse Job Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license eligible for practice in Missouri
- At least 1 year of practical nursing experience
- Current IV certification is required
- Ability to provide safe, compassionate home health nursing care independently in patients’ homes
- Strong patient assessment, communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Availability to work daytime hours and participate in a weekend rotation
- Previous home health experience is preferred
Home Health Nursing Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive head-to-toe patient assessments during home health visits
- Provide wound care and monitor patient healing progress
- Educate patients and caregivers about disease processes, medications, treatment plans, and self-care
- Recognize changes in patient condition and communicate findings appropriately
- Complete accurate clinical documentation and coordinate care with the broader healthcare team
- Perform IV-related nursing services within the scope of practice and current certification
- Support laboratory draws and Foley catheter insertion when clinically appropriate and within scope
- Travel between patient homes throughout the assigned Missouri service area while maintaining a dependable visit schedule
Apply now for this home health LPN travel contract in Jefferson City, Missouri, and join a team committed to high-quality patient care in the community.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.