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GHR HealthcareWaterloo, NYTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Waterloo, NY
Job type
Travel
Profession
LPN / LVN
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$36.50
Weekly
$1,460
Yearly (full-time)
$75,920
Start date
October 27, 2026

This job pays about $36.50/hour — 13% above the median for LPN / LVN jobs in New York ($32.30/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care Contract Job in Waterloo, NY

Position Overview

Join a dedicated long-term care team in Waterloo, New York, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing compassionate, skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric residents. This full-time LPN contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive care environment while working a consistent 5x8-hour schedule with day and/or evening shifts.

Located in Waterloo, New York, this healthcare opportunity provides access to the scenic Finger Lakes region, known for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, beautiful lakeside surroundings, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to local destinations. Explore this New York nursing job while delivering high-quality resident care in a long-term care setting.

LPN Contract Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,420–$1,500
  • Location: Waterloo, New York
  • Healthcare Setting: Long-term care and skilled nursing
  • Start Date: October 27, 2026
  • End Date: February 27, 2027
  • Contract Duration: Approximately 18 weeks
  • Schedule: Full-time, 5 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
  • Shift Availability: Day and/or evening shifts as scheduled
  • Additional Scheduling: Every other weekend and holidays required
  • Orientation: Must be available to begin on a Tuesday or Thursday for a full-shift orientation

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Requirements

  • Active New York Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or RQI
  • At least 1 year of experience working as an LPN in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility
  • Demonstrated ability to provide quality nursing care for adult and geriatric residents
  • Strong patient assessment, communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work day and/or evening shifts, every other weekend, and holidays

LPN Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect skilled nursing care to assigned residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Collect and document data related to residents’ physical and psychosocial conditions
  • Communicate resident findings and changes in condition to the Registered Nurse and interdisciplinary care team
  • Contribute to individualized, age-appropriate, and culturally relevant plans of care
  • Implement nursing interventions designed to promote positive resident outcomes and a safe, healthy environment
  • Evaluate resident responses to care and recommend updates or referrals when appropriate
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with residents, families, nursing staff, physicians, and ancillary team members
  • Support resident and family satisfaction through compassionate, respectful care
  • Maintain clinical knowledge and competency through continuing education and in-service programs
  • Participate in staff mentoring and orientation activities as assigned
  • Follow established policies, procedures, safety practices, and infection-prevention standards

Apply now to join this long-term care healthcare team and advance your nursing career with an LPN contract job in Waterloo, New York.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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