Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Nursing | CVPH
Plattsburgh, NY, 12903, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
- skilled nursing
This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position involves providing direct care to adult and geriatric residents in a skilled nursing facility under RN supervision. The role includes managing post-op recovery, wound care, and antibiotic therapy during evening and weekend shifts with additional pay differentials. Candidates must hold a current NYS LPN license and demonstrate teamwork and communication skills to meet residents' varied healthcare needs.
2:45 PM to 11:15 PM | 56-72 hours per pay period | Every-other weekend
This part-time Category D LPN position is scheduled between 56–72 hours per pay period, usually closer to 72, with a base pay of $29.33–$42.53/hr. Evening shifts include a $3/hr differential, and weekend shifts add $3.25/hr, increasing total earning potential.
Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees had priority consideration for the first 7 days; this posting is now open to all applicants equally.
You will provide direct resident care under RN supervision in accordance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. The unit cares for 34 adult and geriatric residents, blending short-stay rehab (average 1–6 weeks) and long-term care. Residents may require post-op recovery, sepsis care, wound management (including wound vacs), and antibiotic therapy.
Evening shifts are steady yet active, supported by vascular services, respiratory therapy, and rapid response, with the unit located two floors from the ED. Staffing is maintained at or above national safe-staffing standards.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program, current NY LPN license, strong teamwork and communication skills, completion of pre-placement screening, and competency to meet age-specific resident needs. Experience preferred.




