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GHR HealthcareFalmouth, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Falmouth, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
LPN / LVN
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 9, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$48.00
Weekly
$1,920
Yearly (full-time)
$99,840
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 10, 2026

This job pays about $48.00/hour — 24% above the median for LPN / LVN jobs in Massachusetts ($38.57/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

LPN / LVN jobs in Massachusetts right now

  • 24 open LPN / LVN jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 11 of them in Falmouth.
  • Pay in these listings: $9.65 – $51.87/hour, median $48.00/hour.
  • Typical LPN / LVN pay in Massachusetts: $38.57/hour ($80,226/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($51.87/hour across 9 jobs).

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Job description

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care | 13-Week Contract in Falmouth, MA

Join our healthcare team as a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to long-term care residents in a welcoming Cape Cod community. This on-site LPN travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced practical nurse who values resident-centered care, clinical responsibility, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Enjoy beautiful beaches and a relaxed New England atmosphere while advancing your nursing career in Massachusetts.

Travel LPN Job Details

  • Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts, on scenic Cape Cod
  • Healthcare Setting: Long-term care and residential care
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,870–$1,970
  • Start Date: November 10, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 6, 2027
  • Schedule: 40 hours per week, generally five 8-hour shifts
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
  • Shift Pattern: Primarily evenings from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with some day shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; every other weekend and holiday rotation required
  • Work Arrangement: On-site

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Requirements

  • Current, active, and unencumbered Massachusetts LPN license
  • Graduation from an approved practical nursing program
  • At least 1 year of LPN experience, preferably in long-term care, skilled nursing, or a comparable residential care setting
  • Current BLS, CPR, and AED certification
  • Knowledge of nursing practices, medication administration, resident rights, and regulations applicable to long-term care
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and document care accurately
  • Strong clinical judgment, organization, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and protect residents’ personal health information
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and meet the physical and sensory requirements of the role

Long-Term Care Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care and promote the health, safety, dignity, and comfort of residents
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered, following established safety and verification procedures
  • Perform clinical services such as catheterization, tube feedings, suctioning, wound and dressing care, colostomy and drainage bag care, specimen collection, and range-of-motion exercises as needed
  • Monitor and document vital signs, resident conditions, responses to care, and changes in status
  • Communicate with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary care team regarding treatment plans, orders, and resident needs
  • Complete accurate documentation for admissions, transfers, discharges, medication administration, treatments, and nursing notes
  • Review resident charts for medications, treatments, diets, and care-plan requirements
  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of nursing assistants and support staff
  • Participate in shift planning, resident and family orientation, physician rounds, surveys, and quality-of-care initiatives
  • Provide health education and support to residents and family members
  • Maintain adequate supplies and promptly report clinical or operational needs
  • Support a respectful, collaborative environment through compassionate and professional service

Apply now for this Travel LPN opportunity in Falmouth, Massachusetts, and join a compassionate long-term care team on Cape Cod.

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.

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