Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Med Surg Job
Rochester, NY
Contracted
Unity Hospital - Aya
Mid Level
Embark on a meaningful journey as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Med Surg, stationed in Rochester, New York. Starting 02/23/2026, this multi-week travel assignment invites you to apply your hands-on nursing skills where patient recovery is the priority and collaboration drives every shift. In this role you’ll work closely with registered nurses and physicians to deliver essential med-surg care, monitor patient progress, administer medications, assist with wound and IV therapies, support mobility and activities of daily living, and guide families through discharge planning. You’ll help patients regain strength, comfort, and independence, contributing to better outcomes one patient at a time. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to grow as a clinician while exploring the remarkable places of New York. When you’re off the unit, you can uncover the state’s beauty—from the Finger Lakes’ scenic vistas and wine country to the bright shores of Lake Ontario, and the awe-inspiring views near Niagara Falls—creating a balanced rhythm between demanding shifts and inspiring weekends.
Location Benefits: Rochester offers a thriving medical scene, affordable living, and a welcoming community that values patient care and professional growth. You’ll access a supportive network of mentors, colleagues, and hospital leaders dedicated to advancing clinical excellence. The city’s cultural richness, outdoor spaces, and dining options enrich daily life, while convenient amenities simplify relocation and ongoing training. Beyond Rochester, the role provides the flexibility to work across multiple locations in the U.S., exposing you to diverse hospital settings, patient populations, and care models. This breadth of experience accelerates clinical judgment, broadens your professional network, and strengthens your resume for future opportunities, all while you enjoy the distinctive experiences each locale offers.
Role Specifics and Benefits: As an LPN on Med Surg, your responsibilities include accurate vital signs monitoring, timely medication administration, routine wound care and dressing changes, IV therapy assistance, specimen collection, patient education on diagnoses and discharge planning, and coordination with the broader care team to ensure safe transitions. You’ll participate in rounds, contribute to care plans, anticipate changes in patient status, and communicate clearly with RNs, physicians, and families. The role provides clear pathways for growth—advancing patient education, improving care coordination, and pursuing leadership roles or specialty certifications as you develop. Competitive compensation includes weekly pay ranging from $1,188 to $1,288, with a bonus opportunity. Housing assistance helps ease relocation, and there are extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs. Comprehensive travel support and 24/7 assistance accompany you as you move between assignments, ensuring reliable help is available whenever you need it. The assignment is designed for a multi-week duration, allowing you to apply your skills consistently and demonstrate your value across different patient populations and clinical situations.
Company Values: Our mission centers on empowering nursing professionals to advance their careers within a collaborative, supportive environment. You’ll find mentorship programs, access to continuing education, and opportunities for internal promotion. We prioritize patient outcomes, open communication, and a respectful workplace culture that honors your expertise and well-being. Your growth is a shared priority, with resources and leadership support to help you achieve your professional goals while maintaining balance in your life.
Call to Action: If you’re ready to bring compassionate Med Surg nursing to life for patients who deserve the best, apply now. This is a travel opportunity that values your contribution, supports your development, and invites you to explore new places while delivering exceptional care. Join a team that believes in your potential and stands beside you every step of the way.
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. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0.
Location Benefits: Rochester offers a thriving medical scene, affordable living, and a welcoming community that values patient care and professional growth. You’ll access a supportive network of mentors, colleagues, and hospital leaders dedicated to advancing clinical excellence. The city’s cultural richness, outdoor spaces, and dining options enrich daily life, while convenient amenities simplify relocation and ongoing training. Beyond Rochester, the role provides the flexibility to work across multiple locations in the U.S., exposing you to diverse hospital settings, patient populations, and care models. This breadth of experience accelerates clinical judgment, broadens your professional network, and strengthens your resume for future opportunities, all while you enjoy the distinctive experiences each locale offers.
Role Specifics and Benefits: As an LPN on Med Surg, your responsibilities include accurate vital signs monitoring, timely medication administration, routine wound care and dressing changes, IV therapy assistance, specimen collection, patient education on diagnoses and discharge planning, and coordination with the broader care team to ensure safe transitions. You’ll participate in rounds, contribute to care plans, anticipate changes in patient status, and communicate clearly with RNs, physicians, and families. The role provides clear pathways for growth—advancing patient education, improving care coordination, and pursuing leadership roles or specialty certifications as you develop. Competitive compensation includes weekly pay ranging from $1,188 to $1,288, with a bonus opportunity. Housing assistance helps ease relocation, and there are extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs. Comprehensive travel support and 24/7 assistance accompany you as you move between assignments, ensuring reliable help is available whenever you need it. The assignment is designed for a multi-week duration, allowing you to apply your skills consistently and demonstrate your value across different patient populations and clinical situations.
Company Values: Our mission centers on empowering nursing professionals to advance their careers within a collaborative, supportive environment. You’ll find mentorship programs, access to continuing education, and opportunities for internal promotion. We prioritize patient outcomes, open communication, and a respectful workplace culture that honors your expertise and well-being. Your growth is a shared priority, with resources and leadership support to help you achieve your professional goals while maintaining balance in your life.
Call to Action: If you’re ready to bring compassionate Med Surg nursing to life for patients who deserve the best, apply now. This is a travel opportunity that values your contribution, supports your development, and invites you to explore new places while delivering exceptional care. Join a team that believes in your potential and stands beside you every step of the way.
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. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0.
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