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Skilled Nursing Per Diem Nursing Jobs Nationwide for LPN/LVNs

Explore Travel Nursing Job Opportunities for Skilled Nursing Nurses with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Skilled Nursing nurse seeking travel job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding locums positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 98 travel related Skilled Nursing jobs currently available, we’re sure you’ll find your next great adventure!

Find Competitive Compensation for Skilled Nursing LPN/LVN Travel Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our travel job opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current travel Skilled Nursing LPN/LVN jobs range from $22 per hour to $47 hourly.

National Salary Trends for Travel Skilled Nursing LPN/LVN Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted traveling Skilled Nursing LPN/LVN jobs, the average hourly pay was about $39 per hour.

Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility when taking a job. As of Nov 21, 2024, we offer Skilled Nursing per diem jobs with various starting dates, including Dec 5, 2024 (98 jobs).

Nationwide Facilities Hiring Traveling Skilled Nursing Nurses

Temporary jobs for Skilled Nursing nurses span across various healthcare facilities, including Skilled Nursing Facility (61 jobs), Short Term Acute Care Hospital (23 jobs), Wellness Clinic (13 jobs), Rehabilitation Hospital (5 jobs), and Clinic (5 jobs) facilities.

Search Top Paying Per Diem LPN/LVN Skilled Nursing Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 98 per diem Skilled Nursing Nursing positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Newark, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Newark.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 E,
  • December 5, 2024
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 N,
  • December 5, 2024
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$26 to $28
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Saluda, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Saluda.
per diem
Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Saluda, Virginia – 23149
  • 8 E,
  • December 5, 2024
$43 to $46
Hourly Pay*
A Registered Nurse is a healthcare professional who has graduated with a nursing degree and passed an exam called the NCLEX. A nurse must also hold a license in the state they want to work in. RN's administer hands-on patient care such as: care of sick patients, diagnostics tests, help doctors in procedures and surgeries, provide emotional support to patients and families, administer medication and much more!*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Saluda, Virginia – 23149
  • 8 N,
  • December 5, 2024
$43 to $46
Hourly Pay*
A Registered Nurse is a healthcare professional who has graduated with a nursing degree and passed an exam called the NCLEX. A nurse must also hold a license in the state they want to work in. RN's administer hands-on patient care such as: care of sick patients, diagnostics tests, help doctors in procedures and surgeries, provide emotional support to patients and families, administer medication and much more!*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Saluda, Virginia – 23149
  • 8 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Saluda, Virginia – 23149
  • 8 E,
  • December 5, 2024
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in San Diego, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in San Diego.
per diem
Flu Vaccination Nurse (LVN/LPN)
  • San Diego, California – 92123
  • 9 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
As a flu shot nurse you will be administering flu vaccinations to patients of different ages in a clinical setting.  You must be able to answer patients' questions on potential side effects and other related issues, while ensuring patient comfort and monitoring their reaction to the shots.Responsibilities Include: 
  • Administering flu shots to patients.
  • Drafting immunization programs for patients, schools, and clinics.
  • Monitoring patients' reactions to vaccinations during the administration of shots.
  • Implementing and adhering to infection-control policies and procedures.
  • Keeping patients calm and establishing trust.
  • Providing advice and emotional support to patients.
  • Complying with recordkeeping and reporting standards as set out by the CDC and the healthcare facility.
  • Ensuring that flu vaccinations are stored correctly and securely.
  • Maintaining the inventory of supplies needed to administer the shots.
  • Supporting with any other needs at facility
per diem
Flu Vaccination Nurse (LVN/LPN)
  • San Diego, California – 92130
  • 10 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
As a flu shot nurse you will be administering flu vaccinations to patients of different ages in a clinical setting.  You must be able to answer patients' questions on potential side effects and other related issues, while ensuring patient comfort and monitoring their reaction to the shots.Responsibilities Include: 
  • Administering flu shots to patients.
  • Drafting immunization programs for patients, schools, and clinics.
  • Monitoring patients' reactions to vaccinations during the administration of shots.
  • Implementing and adhering to infection-control policies and procedures.
  • Keeping patients calm and establishing trust.
  • Providing advice and emotional support to patients.
  • Complying with recordkeeping and reporting standards as set out by the CDC and the healthcare facility.
  • Ensuring that flu vaccinations are stored correctly and securely.
  • Maintaining the inventory of supplies needed to administer the shots.
  • Supporting with any other needs at facility
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Experience Administering Vaccine Required  May be required to float to nearby facilities.  Flexible Schedule Required 
per diem
Flu Vaccination Nurse (LVN/LPN)
  • San Diego, California – 92111
  • 9 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
As a flu shot nurse you will be administering flu vaccinations to patients of different ages in a clinical setting.  You must be able to answer patients' questions on potential side effects and other related issues, while ensuring patient comfort and monitoring their reaction to the shots.Responsibilities Include: 
  • Administering flu shots to patients.
  • Drafting immunization programs for patients, schools, and clinics.
  • Monitoring patients' reactions to vaccinations during the administration of shots.
  • Implementing and adhering to infection-control policies and procedures.
  • Keeping patients calm and establishing trust.
  • Providing advice and emotional support to patients.
  • Complying with recordkeeping and reporting standards as set out by the CDC and the healthcare facility.
  • Ensuring that flu vaccinations are stored correctly and securely.
  • Maintaining the inventory of supplies needed to administer the shots.
  • Supporting with any other needs at facility
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Experience Administering Vaccine Required  May be required to float to nearby facilities.  Flexible Schedule Required 
per diem
Flu Vaccination Nurse (LVN/LPN)
  • San Diego, California – 92154
  • 9 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
As a flu shot nurse you will be administering flu vaccinations to patients of different ages in a clinical setting.  You must be able to answer patients' questions on potential side effects and other related issues, while ensuring patient comfort and monitoring their reaction to the shots.Responsibilities Include: 
  • Administering flu shots to patients.
  • Drafting immunization programs for patients, schools, and clinics.
  • Monitoring patients' reactions to vaccinations during the administration of shots.
  • Implementing and adhering to infection-control policies and procedures.
  • Keeping patients calm and establishing trust.
  • Providing advice and emotional support to patients.
  • Complying with recordkeeping and reporting standards as set out by the CDC and the healthcare facility.
  • Ensuring that flu vaccinations are stored correctly and securely.
  • Maintaining the inventory of supplies needed to administer the shots.
  • Supporting with any other needs at facility
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Experience Administering Vaccine Required  May be required to float to nearby facilities.  Flexible Schedule Required 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Wichita, KS

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Wichita.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
  • 12 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$44 to $47
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 N,
  • December 5, 2024
$26 to $28
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
  • 12 N,
  • December 5, 2024
$26 to $28
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$25 to $27
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Buffalo, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Buffalo.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14217
  • 8 D,
  • December 5, 2024
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required. 
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14214
  • 8 E,
  • December 5, 2024
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem FULL-TIME – Needed ASAP – 5 shifts/week + EOW rotation. 8 Weeks w/Extension possible.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14217
  • 8 E,
  • December 5, 2024
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14217
  • 8 N,
  • December 5, 2024
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Nationwide Statistics on Skilled Nursing Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working an Skilled Nursing per diem travel nursing job. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends across the US over the last 3 months, along with other important data about types of healthcare facilities offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.