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UAB NOVA RENT

TEMPORARY SERVICES: LPN

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

The Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The LPN will provide nursing care under general supervision, ensuring that care aligns with the ...

TRINITY HEALTH

LPN Clinic, Hand Surgery (1793)

Minot, ND

$21.74 - $32.61/hr

Current or temporary LPN license in ND or compact LPN licensure * CPR required within orientation period * Ongoing Point of Care certifications as required for department required within orientation ...

Trinity Health

LPN Clinic, Hand Surgery (1793)

Minot, ND · On-site

$21.74 - $32.61/hr

Current or temporary LPN license in ND or compact LPN licensure * CPR required within orientation period * Ongoing Point of Care certifications as required for department required within orientation ...

Cleveland Clinic

LPN Flu Nurse - Temporary

Stuart, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Temporary LPNs for Cleveland Clinic's Flu ProgramJoin Cleveland Clinic's annual Flu Program and play a vital role in protecting the health and safety of our caregivers and patients. This temporary ...

HumanGood

LPN (Full-Time, Temporary)

Jenkintown, PA · On-site

$31 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking a temporary full-time LPN to support our team. This assignment is expected to last approximately 3 to 4 months, although the duration may be shorter or longer based on ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary licensed practical 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.

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To thrive as a Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you need a current practical nursing license, foundational clinical skills, and proficiency in patient care and assessment. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, patient monitoring devices, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and time management skills help LPNs integrate quickly into new environments and work efficiently with diverse healthcare teams. These capabilities are crucial for delivering consistent, safe, and high-quality patient care in various temporary assignments.

What is a temporary licensed practical nurse?

A Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a nursing professional who holds a temporary license to practice, usually while waiting for permanent licensure or during periods of high staffing demand. Temporary LPNs perform many of the same duties as fully licensed LPNs, including providing basic patient care, administering medications, and assisting with daily living activities. Their employment is often short-term and may be in hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities. This role is crucial in maintaining care quality during staffing shortages or transitional periods.

What else can I do with my licensed practical nurse license?

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) can work in various healthcare settings such as clinics, long-term care facilities, and home health. They can also pursue roles in medical assisting, patient care coordination, or specialize in areas like geriatrics or pediatrics, often requiring additional certifications or training. LPNs may also advance their careers by becoming Registered Nurses (RNs) through further education and licensing.

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Temporary Licensed Practical Nurses often work in various healthcare environments, such as hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities, and may encounter challenges like quickly learning new protocols, adapting to different electronic health record systems, and integrating into existing care teams. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as temporary LPNs need to build rapport with both patients and colleagues in a short period. Despite these challenges, the role offers exposure to diverse settings and patient populations, which can be valuable for professional growth and networking.
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Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse

Cornerstone Family Healthcare

Middletown, NY • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Temporary

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Temporary
Description
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our growing team in Middletown, NY.
RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $28.00-$35.00 per hour
WORK LOCATION(S): Middletown, NY
STATUS: Temporary
CORNERSTONE'S MISSION:
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.
CORNERSTONE BENEFITS:
Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays
The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide quality nursing care in the department, as directed by the departmental lead nurse.
Description of Duties:
  • Perform screening procedures and documentation in accordance with CORNERSTONE policies and procedures.
  • Identify potential patient problems, alert the RN or Provider and anticipate orders for intervention.
  • Perform screening procedures according to CORNERSTONE policies.
  • Assist providers with in-office procedures and exams as needed.
  • Participates in CORNERSTONE's Care Team Model including but not limited to
  • Participates in Pre-Visit Planning (see Pre-Visit Planning Policy).
  • Leads care team huddles/communication.
  • Directs population management activities for assigned patient panel.
  • Directs and participates in quality improvement activities within the care team and department.
  • Administer medication, treatments and vaccines according to provider orders and scope of practice.
  • Perform hearing and vision screenings on children and adults.
  • Responsible for carrying out Medical Providers orders for the following actions: EKG's, Emergency response, medication administration (Oral Medications, vaccinations, prescribed treatments) and other procedures according to Provider orders.
  • Strictly adhere to safe nursing practice including but not limited to Infection Control, National Patient Safety Goals, Medication Management and Waived Testing set forth by CORNERSTONE policy and incompliance with Joint Commission and OSHA.
  • Refer phone calls and patient triage to Lead Nurse or Physician.
  • Float to other departments and the laboratory as needed.
  • Make recommendations to supervisors for the improvement of health care to all patients.
  • Ensure clean and safe patient environment.
  • Be familiar with and adhere to all clinical, administrative, and general policies and procedures as outlined in the CORNERSTONE Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook.
  • Attend and participate in monthly department, All Staff and other required meetings.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of CORNERSTONE including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, financials, and employee relations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Successful completion of LPN program from an Accredited School
  • BLS Certification
  • Licenses Required: NYS Education Department Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish

Salary Description
$28.00-$35.00 per hour

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