Step into a meaningful role as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long-Term Care in Lewiston, Maine, where steady hands, a compassionate heart, and clinical excellence come together to elevate the quality of life for residents you’ll serve. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to partner with families, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and grow your skills in a specialty that values dignity, comfort, and ongoing learning. As you bring evidence-based care to residents, you’ll also have the chance to advance your practice through mentorship, skill-building, and exposure to a broad spectrum of geriatric nursing experiences. In Maine, the calls of nature and the rhythms of community life offer a backdrop for balance between work and well-being, from quiet mornings by the river to weekend getaways in scenic countryside.

Lewiston stands out as a welcoming, family-friendly hub with a vibrant local scene, affordable housing options, and easy access to outdoor recreation. When you’re not caring for residents, you’ll find opportunities to explore local parks, scenic trails, and nearby lakes. For clinicians who crave variety, this travel-friendly position also opens doors to assignments across multiple U.S. locations, enabling you to broaden your professional horizons while maintaining the supported framework of a trusted travel partner. And because you’ll be part of a dedicated travel nursing program, you’ll benefit from 24/7 support and a seamless?transition as you move from one community to the next, ensuring you’re never alone on the road.

Role specifics and benefits come together to create a compelling, growth-oriented career path. As an LPN in Long-Term Care, you’ll:
- Provide hands-on, skilled nursing care tailored to the unique needs of residents in long-term settings, including vital sign assessment, medication administration under protocol, wound care, personal hygiene assistance, and coordinated activities of daily living.
- Monitor, document, and communicate changes in residents’ conditions to the nursing team, physicians, and families, contributing to timely care plans and safe care transitions.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, therapists, and social services to implement individualized care plans that promote comfort, mobility, and independence, while respecting residents’ goals and preferences.
- Support professional development through ongoing learning, mentorship, and exposure to geriatric care best practices, with opportunities to expand skill sets in areas like falls prevention, infection control, palliative care principles, and care coordination.
- Embrace the stability of a guaranteed 40 hours each week, with a contract duration measured in weeks and the potential for extension opportunities that align with both resident needs and your career objectives.

Your compensation package is designed to attract and retain top practical nursing talent. This position offers weekly pay in a competitive range of $1,694 to $1,724, with hours you can count on and a clear path to ongoing assignments. In addition to strong pay, you’ll have access to a bonus structure, housing assistance to ease transition into new markets, and the chance to extend your contract if you and the facility continue to align. The program emphasizes comprehensive support—24/7 assistance while traveling with the company—so you can focus on delivering compassionate care with confidence, knowing a dedicated team has your back.

Company values center on empowering staff, nurturing career advancement, and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment. You’ll be welcomed into a culture that emphasizes open communication, continuous learning, and professional respect, with resources designed to help you reach your full potential. The goal is not only to care for residents but also to cultivate your skills so you can pursue advanced practice opportunities, leadership roles, or specialized training as you grow within the specialty of long-term care nursing.

This is your invitation to join a company that recognizes the critical impact of licensed practical nurses on the health and happiness of residents, families, and communities. If you’re passionate about geriatric care, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a team that values your expertise, we want to hear from you. Start date is 01/09/2026, with a Weeks-based duration and the promise of extension opportunities for ongoing collaboration. Ready to embark on a fulfilling travel nursing journey in Maine and beyond? Apply now to become part of a compassionate, professional network dedicated to extraordinary care.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Maine’s natural beauty and Lewiston’s welcoming community await your care and your contribution.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.