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Benedictine

LPN - Float

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$39.52/hr

LPN - Float Job Locations USA-WI-La Crosse Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-La Crosse Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Varies Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Luxor Healthcare

Float LPN

Warrensburg, MO · On-site

$35/hr

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to work close to home with a flexible schedule and competitive pay? We're hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) -- Float LPNs who are flexible and ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

LPN Float Job Locations USA-MN-Owatonna Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Owatonna Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Variable Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Benedictine

LPN (Float)

Red Wing, MN · On-site

$39.52/hr

LPN (Float) Job Locations USA-MN-Red Wing Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Red Wing Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Varies Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Benedictine

LPN - Float

Duluth, MN · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

LPN - Float Job Locations USA-MN-Duluth Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Duluth Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Variable Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Garrison, ND · On-site

$39.52/hr

LPN Float Job Locations USA-ND-Garrison Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Garrison Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Various Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

LPN Float Job Locations USA-MN-Cold Spring Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Cold Spring Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Variable Scheduled Days of the ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Wahpeton, ND · On-site

$39.52/hr

LPN Float Job Locations USA-ND-Wahpeton Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Wahpeton Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Various Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

White Bear Lake, MN · On-site

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

LPN Float Job Locations USA-MN-White Bear Lake Campus Name Cerenity Senior Care-White Bear Lake Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times per schedule Scheduled Days of ...

Morning Pointe Senior Living

LPN FLOAT NURSE

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$26 - $35.25/hr

The LPN Float Nurse (LPN/or RN) is under the supervision and guidance of the Regional Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing (DON) and the Executive Director (ED) of the Community in which they are ...

Benedictine

RN/LPN - Float

Winona, MN · On-site

$39.52 - $46.80/hr

RN/LPN - Float Job Locations USA-MN-Winona Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Winona Category RN/LPN Position Type Casual Shift Various Specific Shift Times Varies Scheduled Days of the Week ...

Benedictine

LPN - Float

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

As an LPN (Float), you will be responsible for providing quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet the varied needs of our residents at various Benedictine communities ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

As an LPN (Float), you will be responsible for providing quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet the varied needs of our residents at various Benedictine communities ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Albany, MN

$27 - $36.50/hr

As an LPN (Float), you will be responsible for providing quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet the varied needs of our residents at various Benedictine communities ...

Benedictine

LPN - Float

Duluth, MN · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

As an LPN (Float), you will be responsible for providing quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet the varied needs of our residents at various Benedictine communities ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Garrison, ND · On-site

$39.52/hr

As an LPN (Float), you will be responsible for providing quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet the varied needs of our residents at various Benedictine communities ...

Benedictine

LPN Float

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$39.52/hr

As an LPN (Float), you will be responsible for providing quality care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to meet the varied needs of our residents at various Benedictine communities ...

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How much do lpn float nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpn float nurse in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LPN float nurse?

An LPN Float Nurse is a Licensed Practical Nurse who is assigned to work in various units or departments within a healthcare facility, rather than being assigned to one specific area. Float nurses provide care wherever they are most needed, filling in for staff shortages or covering high-demand areas. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a broad knowledge of nursing practices, as float nurses must quickly adjust to different teams, patients, and unit procedures. LPN Float Nurses play a vital role in maintaining smooth operations in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LPN float nurse?

To thrive as an LPN Float Nurse, you need a practical nursing diploma or associate degree, active LPN licensure, and strong clinical assessment and medication administration skills. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, charting software, and various clinical protocols is typically required. Adaptability, excellent communication, and the ability to quickly build rapport with diverse teams and patients are essential soft skills. These skills ensure high-quality, flexible care delivery across multiple units or facilities, supporting patient safety and smooth operations.

What are some unique challenges faced by LPN float nurses compared to regular LPN positions?

LPN Float Nurses often encounter the challenge of adapting quickly to different departments and patient populations, as they are assigned to various units based on staffing needs. This requires strong adaptability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to learn new protocols rapidly. Float nurses must also build rapport with new teams frequently and manage varying workloads, which can be both demanding and rewarding. However, this diversity offers valuable experience and can enhance clinical skills and knowledge across multiple specialty areas.

What is the difference between Lpn Float Nurse vs Lpn Staff Nurse?

AspectLpn Float NurseLpn Staff Nurse
CertificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentMultiple units, varied settingsSpecific unit or department
Employer UsageHospitals, clinics, agenciesHospitals, long-term care, clinics
Search IntentComparing flexible, cross-unit rolesFinding dedicated, unit-specific roles

The main difference is that Lpn Float Nurses work across multiple units, providing flexibility and diverse experience, while Lpn Staff Nurses are assigned to a specific department, offering specialized familiarity. Float nurses adapt quickly to different settings, whereas staff nurses focus on consistent patient care within their unit.

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Infographic showing various Lpn Float Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Float Nurse

Park Manor Health And Rehabilitation LLC

Northport, AL

$25 - $29.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Float Nurse | Day Shift (7:00 AM–3:00 PM)

Full-Time | Park Manor Health & Rehabilitation | Northport, AL

Base Pay: $25.00-$29.55 per hour (based on experience)

Shift: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM


Join Our Team

Park Manor Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and flexible Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Float Nurse to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team on the 7:00 AM-3:00 PM day shift.


As a Float Nurse, you'll support multiple nursing units, providing exceptional resident care wherever you're needed most. This role is ideal for an LPN who enjoys variety, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in helping both residents and fellow team members succeed.


Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Float Nurse Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care setting.
  • Float between nursing units to support resident care and staffing needs.
  • Assess, monitor, and document changes in resident conditions.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions according to physician orders.
  • Collaborate with Registered Nurses (RNs), physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Maintain accurate electronic nursing documentation.
  • Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
  • Respond promptly to changes in resident condition.
  • Promote resident safety, infection prevention, and quality care throughout the facility.
Qualifications
  • Current Alabama Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, post-acute care, or geriatric nursing is preferred but not required.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to adapt quickly while working across multiple nursing units.
  • Compassionate, dependable, and committed to exceptional resident care.
Benefits
  • Competitive base pay based on experience
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Continuing Education and Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Supportive Leadership and Team Environment


At Park Manor Health & Rehabilitation, every day offers a new opportunity to make a difference. If you're looking for a rewarding Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Float Nurse position where your versatility and clinical skills are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our family.


Park Manor Health & Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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