Travel Contract

Travel LPN / LVN - Psychiatric
Syracuse, NY
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$2,232/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftRotating
Duration13 weeks

Pay

29% higher than average Licensed Practical Nurse / Psychiatric Nurse pay in New York

Estimated total pay

$2,232/week

Estimated taxable pay
$720/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,512/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Description

PSYCH- LPN – Children/Adolescent Psych Unit

Facility: SUNY Upstate University Hospital – Downtown Campus

Schedule

Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Variable day/evening shifts
Shift Timings: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM or 11:00 AM–11:30 PM
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and some holidays

Required Experience

Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.
Psychiatric (Psych) experience required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Required Documents & Certifications

Current, valid New York State LPN license.
CPR certification or ability to obtain/renew CPR certification.
Address attestation.

Employer

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About Syracuse, NY

As a travel nurse in Syracuse, NY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Syracuse's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Syracuse and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Syracuse is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Syracuse has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to cold winters.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Syracuse offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and lacrosse games.
Outdoor activities include visits to the zoo, exploring the Erie Canal Museum, and attending The Great New York State Fair.

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