Licensed Practical Nurse Nursing MHC LIFE
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Open licensed practical nurse jobs in New York post a median of $31.60 an hour, the middle half $28.47–$36, across 769 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in New York earn a median of $32.30 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Catholic Health (Buffalo) here: Communications Workers Of America AFL-CIO 1133 and 1168 at Buffalo, NY (2,600 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Jun 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo reported 87 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,281,620 hours worked: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 7 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
What New York law says about nurse staffing and overtime
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: General hospitals must keep a clinical staffing committee and submit an annual clinical staffing plan to the state. N.Y. Public Health Law § 2805-t (source: N.Y. Public Health Law § 2805-t)
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care employers may not require nurses to work beyond scheduled hours except for disaster, declared emergency, unforeseen emergency or a procedure in progress; use of exceptions must be reported (covers registered nurses and licensed practical nurses at health care employers). N.Y. Lab. Law § 167 (source: N.Y. Lab. Law § 167)
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 134
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.7% · Stating an hourly rate 33.9%
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About the job
Facility: LIFE PACE OLV Mercy Home Care
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: 8am-4pm
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Performs selected nursing care for participants within the LIFE program. Supports the LIFE clinical team within the clinic, day center and member community. Coordinates medical appointments and provides medical information/forms as needed.
Responsibilities
EDUCATION
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required
- Licensed in New York State required
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of two (2) years combined direct patient care experience as an LPN in any of the following areas:
- Medical/surgical acute care
- Certified Home Health Care (CHHA)
- Long Term Home Health (LTHHC)
- Sub-Acute
- Hospice
- Minimum of two (2) years direct patient care experience in a program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE Program) will be accepted in lieu of above direct patient care experience
- Minimum of one year experience providing care to the frail elderly required
- Medical office experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with an electronic medical record
- Basic Microsoft Office skill set
From Catholic Health (Buffalo)'s job posting, checked 8 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Catholic Health (Buffalo)
Catholic Health is a Western New York health system based in Buffalo, with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy, Sisters of Charity, Mount St. Mary's and Lockport Memorial, plus home care and long-term care.
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