jedy networkSyracuse, NY
LPN/LVN
$32.83 per hour
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Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care
Location: Onondaga, NY 13215 (Onondaga County)
Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time | Part-Time | Per Diem
Pay: $32.83/hrPosition Summary
A skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Onondaga, NY is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join its nursing team in a direct hire, permanent role. The LPN delivers direct resident care under the direction of the RN Supervisor / Director of Nursing, administers medications and treatments, documents accurately, and helps supervise nursing assistants on the unit. This is a hands-on floor role in a resident-centered, survey-ready building.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy; complete accurate MAR/TAR documentation
- Perform routine nursing procedures: wound care and dressing changes, catheter care, ostomy care, tube feedings, glucose monitoring, oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments
- Complete admission, readmission, and change-of-condition assessments; report findings promptly to the RN Supervisor or provider
- Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, skin condition, behavior, and response to interventions in the EHR (PointClickCare or comparable)
- Supervise and direct CNAs on assigned unit, including assignments, break coverage, and follow-through on care plans
- Communicate with residents, families, physicians, pharmacy, and interdisciplinary team members professionally and promptly
- Respond to falls, emergencies, and change-of-condition events; initiate protocols and complete incident documentation
- Participate in care plan meetings, shift report, and infection control, and support survey readiness at all times
- Maintain compliance with NYS Department of Health regulations, CMS requirements, HIPAA, and facility policy
Requirements:
- Active, unrestricted New York State LPN license
- Current BLS/CPR certification (AHA preferred)
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience preferred; skilled nursing/long-term care experience strongly preferredIV certification a plus
- Working knowledge of electronic health records; PointClickCare experience preferred
Physical requirements:
able to lift/assist up to 50 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods Must pass background check (including NYS CHRC fingerprinting) and drug screen; TB screening and immunization records required
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay of $32.83/hrShift and weekend differentials
- Permanent, direct hire position with the facility
- Flexible scheduling — full-time, part-time, and per diem options
- Health, dental, and vision benefits available for eligible employees 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holiday pay for eligible employees
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the hiring process
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Level
Mid
Salary
$32.83 per hour
Location
Syracuse, NY
Occupation
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Industry
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Posted
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