Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Adult Psychiatry / Psych Float Pool – Full Time – Day/Night Shift

Cedar Park Group
Syracuse, NY

Cedar Park Med is hiring experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Adult Psychiatry and the Psych Float Pool for a 13-week assignment with possible extension.

This role is ideal for LPNs with psychiatric experience who are comfortable working in behavioral health settings and supporting patients with a range of mental health needs.

Schedule/Shift info:

  • Day shift 7am-7.30pm
  • Night shift 7pm - 7.30am
  • 13-week assignment (possible extension)
  • Every other weekend and some holidays required

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in an adult psychiatry setting with minimal orientation and supervision
  • Monitor patients, observe behavior and condition changes, and report updates to the care team
  • Take and record vital signs, patient progress, and other clinical information
  • Assist with medication administration, injections, and routine procedures as directed
  • Support physicians and nurses with patient care and treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR
  • Help maintain safe, organized clinical areas and support daily unit workflow
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team

Required Qualifications

  • Current New York State LPN license
  • Current CPR certification or ability to certify/re-certify
  • Minimum 1 year of LPN experience
  • Psychiatric experience required

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Vacation Pay
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Annual Appreciation Gifts
  • Access to Third-Party Leadership Training

Cedar Park Med is a woman-owned, JCAHO-certified healthcare staffing firm — not an MSP — working directly with healthcare facilities. We provide transparent pay, clearly defined assignments, and consistent communication throughout your assignment, supported by a dedicated team with direct phone access.

Questions about the role, pay, or start date? Call or text Carla Cannon at 315-497-6200.

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