Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Posted 07-01-2026)
- $1,500 sign-on bonus
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $34.48 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in New York post a median of $31.88 an hour, the middle half $29–$36, across 669 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. 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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About the job
SIGN-ON BONUS: $1500:
After 6 months of hours worked, half will be given, and the remaining will be awarded after 1 full year of employment.
The Citadel at Riverdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is currently seeking LPN's for (Night Shift) including weekends to join our dynamic organization. OVERVIEW: Under the leadership of the Registered Nurse, the LPN will be providing coordinated care to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The objective would be to achieve patient goals and maintain high quality patient care demonstrating accountability and responsibility. Responsible for the overall operation and optimal quality of care for our residents RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides direct care responsibilities as well as supervisor responsibility for nursing assistants.
- Administer medications and treatments timely and according to policy
- Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders
- Follows established procedure for charting
- Patient assessments, coordination of care
- Identifies and reports changes in condition
- Familiarity with environmental health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Knowledge of Patient Experience and best practices, and how to best integrate with clinical care.
- Knowledge of clinical and nonclinical acute hospital operations and continuum of care (connected care) pre/post-acute services
- Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process
LICENSE/ CERTIFICATION
- Valid Practical Nurse License in the State of Practice is required
- CPR/BLS certified
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 1 year nursing experience in a hospital, nursing home or other healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care centers.
- LTC Experience Preferred
SCHEDULE
- Must be able to assist under the Director of Nursing in emergencies and/ or facility coverage to meet the needs of the residents.
Job Types: Per diem, Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
- Geriatrics
- Wound Care
Physical Setting
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Work Location: In person
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From The New Riverdale Rehab and Nursing Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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