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GHR HealthcareFalmouth, MATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Falmouth, MA
Job type
Travel
Profession
LPN / LVN
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.00
Weekly
$1,920
Yearly (full-time)
$99,840
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
December 1, 2026

This job pays about $60.00/hour — 56% 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, 32 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

  • 25 open LPN / LVN jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 11 of them in Falmouth.
  • Pay in these listings: $9.65 – $60.00/hour, median $47.26/hour.
  • Typical LPN / LVN pay in Massachusetts: $38.57/hour ($80,226/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($48.00/hour across 7 jobs).

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Job description

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

Join our healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Falmouth, Massachusetts, and provide compassionate long-term care nursing to residents in a welcoming coastal community. You’ll deliver hands-on resident care, support nursing assistants, and collaborate with families, physicians, and the broader care team. This on-site LPN contract opportunity is located in scenic Falmouth on Cape Cod, known for its beaches and vibrant community atmosphere.

LPN Contract Job Details

  • Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts
  • Setting: Long-term care and post-acute care
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,870–$1,970
  • Start Date: December 1, 2026
  • End Date: February 27, 2027
  • Duration: 13-week nursing contract
  • Schedule: 32 hours per week; rotating day and evening shifts
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts, typically 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
  • Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
  • Work Arrangement: On-site

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience as an LPN, preferably in long-term care, skilled nursing, or a similar post-acute care setting
  • Graduate of an approved practical nursing program
  • Current, active, and unencumbered Massachusetts LPN license
  • Current BLS, CPR, and AED certification
  • Knowledge of nursing practices, medication administration, clinical documentation standards, and regulations applicable to long-term care
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and provide age-appropriate resident care
  • Strong clinical judgment, organization, teamwork, and supervisory skills
  • Ability to maintain resident confidentiality and uphold resident rights
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and meet the physical and sensory requirements of the role

Long-Term Care Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care and promote the highest possible quality of life for long-term care residents
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered, verifying resident identity and documenting care accurately
  • Perform resident assessments, take and record vital signs, collect specimens, and complete routine clinical procedures
  • Provide care including catheterization, tube feedings, suctioning, wound and dressing care, colostomy and drainage-bag care, range-of-motion exercises, and other LPN duties as indicated
  • Monitor resident responses to care and promptly communicate changes in condition to the appropriate members of the healthcare team
  • Complete accurate documentation related to admissions, transfers, discharges, physician orders, treatment plans, and nursing progress notes
  • Coordinate with physicians regarding resident care, treatment, rehabilitation, medication orders, and changing clinical needs
  • Guide and supervise nursing assistants during assigned shifts and help organize resident services and daily activities
  • Maintain adequate supplies and medication stock, reporting needs appropriately
  • Educate residents and families, support new resident orientation, and provide compassionate service to residents, visitors, and coworkers

Apply now for this Licensed Practical Nurse opportunity and join a compassionate long-term care team in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

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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