Loretto·City of Syracuse, New York
The LPN serves as a team leader responsible for the physical and emotional care of residents in a long-term care and rehabilitation setting. Key duties include performing nursing care, monitoring clinical status, and responding to emergent situations.
Overview Join Loretto Health and Rehabilitation as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! Loretto Health and Rehabilitation is currently hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for our Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Center! This facility is comprised of the Cunningham building, a 13-floor, 487-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility, and Fahey Rehab, a 96-bed short-term residential rehabilitation program that serves adults and is the largest in Central New York.
Assumes team leader role, accepting responsibility and accountability for all resident care on designated team, including providing direct physical nursing care, with respect to the following list of general duties: Performs resident care according to policy/procedure and standards as delegated by the Nurse Manager, Clinical Coordinator, RN, or Charge Nurse Demonstrates appropriate knowledge base when performing resident care Provides for the emotional & physical comfort and safety of the resident, family, &/or caregiver Observes residents for specific signs/symptoms as instructed by NM, CC, or RN Observes for changes in clinical or functional status, and reports changes to NM, CC, or Supervisor in a timely manner Assists residents with ADLs and any special care needs as indicated by NM, CC, RN, or Charge Nurse for which they are properly educated and trained Recognizes and responds to emergent situations efficiently and effectively by managing self, residents, staff, and others appropriately
Active LPN license in NYS High School Diploma or Equivalent Excellent Communication skills Ability to work under supervision, knows limits of job description and learn skills as required INDNS Benefits/Compensation Pay Range $34.20 - $39.31 per hour Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance Disability coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans Discounted Gym Membership Generous Paid Time-Off Accrual Fun events for employees Convenient locations with free parking Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals Diaper Assistance Program Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites!
Candidates must possess an active LPN license in New York State and a High School Diploma or equivalent. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under supervision are required.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse roles in New York are typically in steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can work in wound care. This role is competitive because it requires an active LPN license and AHA CPR certification, while prior wound care experience is preferred but training is offered. If you are considering applying, confirm your license and CPR status first; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.
