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New Graduate LPN Medical / Surgical

RochesterRegional Health

ROCHESTER, NYFull-time$27.54–33.66/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$27.54–33.66/hr
Location
ROCHESTER, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York LPN License, requiredBLS Certification, required

Job overview

Rochester Regional Health is hiring a new graduate Licensed Practical Nurse for Medical/Surgical units at RGH. The role provides patient care, administers medications, documents care, and prepares clinical areas. Applicants must graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing and hold current New York LPN licensure. The posting accepts Spring/Summer 2026 graduates and lists a base pay range of $27.54–$33.66.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing Process, nice to havePatient Care, nice to haveMedication Administration, nice to haveMedical Record Documentation, nice to have

Qualifications

Practical Nursing Graduate, requiredNew York LPN License, requiredBLS Certification, required

Full job description

Description Job Title: New Graduate Licensed Practical Nurse Location: RGH Unit: Medical / Surgical Units Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule: Day, Evening, Night, Weekends and Holidays We are now accepting Spring/Summer 2026 Graduates! SUMMARY As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you are key in the success of operations and compassionate patient care every day. RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care & Service - Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervise assigned team members. Medication Administration & Reporting - Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols. Documentation - Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation using computerized medical record process. Preparation - Ensure clinical areas are properly supplied and exam rooms are available and stocked. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing. Current licensure in State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20-50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA) LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - NYS Office of ProfessionsNew York State Education Department (NYSED) PAY RANGE: $27.54 - $33.66 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA2Mzc1LjEwNDE3QHJvY2hlc3RlcnJlZ2lvbmFsY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

How this job compares

Set against the 9,842 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$27.54–33.66/hr
  • New York median$28–35/hr901 hourly ranges
  • US median$28–35/hr5,417 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $30.60/hr, is close to the New York median midpoint ($31/hr) — in the middle half of Licensed Practical Nurse hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,073 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in New York and 9,842 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,543 postings).
Education
18 of the 9,842 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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