LTC | LPN | 13-Week Travel Contract – Fort Smith, AR
Compensation
$1,370.00 - 1,440.00/week
LTC LPN Details
Location
Address : Fort Smith, AR, 72903
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Home Health Jobs – Fort Smith, Arkansas Travel Contract
Join our healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing skilled home health care in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and surrounding communities. This 13-week travel nursing contract offers an estimated weekly pay of $1,370–$1,440 and the opportunity to deliver compassionate, hands-on clinical care in patients’ homes while supporting comfort, independence, and recovery. Fort Smith is a welcoming western Arkansas community with scenic surroundings, small-city convenience, and access to the Arkansas River Valley.
Home Health LPN Job Details
- Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health
- Healthcare Setting: Skilled Home Health
- Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas, with coverage across Johnson, Franklin, and Sebastian counties within approximately 50 miles
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,370–$1,440
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- Contract End Date: January 22, 2027
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Hours: 40 hours per week; 8-hour shifts
- Call Requirement: One weekday of call each week and one weekend of call approximately once per month
- Additional Detail: Mileage between patient visits is reimbursed
Licensed Practical Nurse Job Requirements
- Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of Arkansas
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, including home health nursing experience
- Experience with HCHB documentation and workflows is required
- Associate degree in nursing or a related healthcare discipline
- Ability to provide safe, compassionate patient care independently in patients’ homes
- Strong clinical judgment, organization, communication, and patient-teaching skills
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout the assigned Fort Smith-area service region
Home Health LPN Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing services to patients in their homes in accordance with individualized care plans
- Perform wound care, catheter care, patient assessments, and other hands-on clinical interventions
- Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, treatment plans, and home safety
- Monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and communicate concerns to the appropriate care team
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation using HCHB
- Coordinate care with providers, patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
- Participate in scheduled weekday and weekend call coverage
- Manage an efficient daily visit schedule while maintaining high standards of patient-centered home health care
Apply now for this Fort Smith, Arkansas home health LPN travel contract and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.