About the job LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)- LTC
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long-Term Care
Location: Utica, NY
Schedule: We are currently hiring for multiple 8-hour shifts to accommodate various schedules:
- Day Shift: 6:30 AM 2:30 PM
- Evening Shift: 2:30 PM 10:30 PM
- Night Shift: 10:30 PM 6:30 AM
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: September 2, 2025
End Date: November 30, 2025
Hours: 37.5 hours/week
Employment Type: Contract
Pay:
- Travel LPNs: $1,780 - $1,830/week (gross)
- Local LPNs (within 75 miles): $40/hour (W2)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a reputable long-term care and rehabilitation facility in Utica, NY. This is a 13-week contract with the possibility of extension. Both local and travel candidates are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to residents in a 40-bed skilled nursing unit
- Float between units within the same facility as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records using PointClickCare (EMR)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support patients' health goals
- Adhere to established nursing protocols, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements
Requirements:
- Active LPN license in New York State
- BLS certification (AHA preferred)
- At least 1 year of recent experience in long-term care or rehab settings
- Willingness to float to all units
- Ability to work every other weekend
Patient Populations Served:
- Med-Surg
- Orthopaedic
- Dementia & Memory Care
Local candidates within 75 miles are paid at the local hourly rate. Travel stipends available for those who qualify.