Canton - Potsdam Hospital
Hospital in SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- Hiring days and evenings
- New grads welcome on 1+ roles
From 50 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Oct 8, 2026Sources
For the Canton - Potsdam Hospital hiring team
4 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
- Med-Surg12 roles · 2 who fit
- ER2 roles · 0 who fit
- ICU2 roles · 3 who fit
- Ambulatory Surgery1 role · 0 who fit
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Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of the 48 roles in our sample welcomes new grads
- Med surg and ER nurses: 21 of the 48 roles in our sample
- Per diem nurses: 36 of the 48 roles in our sample are per diem
Nursing here
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Staffing ratios and patient safety
- A traveling nurse warned against accepting contracts, citing severe short staffing and high patient ratios.
Sources
As of 2023-08-25Source: reddit.com
The hard parts
Nurses here told a local news outlet in August 2023 that staffing shortages and high patient volumes were affecting safe care, and a traveling nurse posted the same month warning others off contracts over ratios.
Sources
Nurses picket Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Sources
As of 2019-10-12Source: wwnytv.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Common questions
Does Canton - Potsdam Hospital hire new grads?
1 of the 48 roles in our sample welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 40 roles with a stated shift in our sample, 18 are day shifts, 9 are evening shifts, 9 are night shifts and 4 are rotating shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Med surg (16), ER (5), ICU (2), ambulatory surgery (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Canton - Potsdam Hospital, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Canton - Potsdam Hospital
SLH - Elm St (37.5)
- LPN
- 10-hour days
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour shifts
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour shifts
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour shifts
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Day shift
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Day shift
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Day shift
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- Evening shift
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Day shift
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- 8-hour nights
- Med Surg
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Evening shift
- Med/Surg/West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- Night shift
- Med/Surg/West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Day shift
- Med Surg/ West 2
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- Night shift
- Med Surg/ West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- Night shift
- Med/Surg/West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Med/Surg - West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Med/Surg - West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Certified Nurse Aide
$19–$29
- CNA
- Days 7am-7pm, Rotating Weekends
- Critical Care Unit
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour variable shifts
- Per diem
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- Rotating shift
- Med Surg - West 2
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Registered Nurse - Med /Surg
$42–$57/hr
- RN
- 12-hour night shift with weekend requirement
- Med-Surg/West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Registered Nurse - ICU
$42–$57/hr
- RN
- 12-hour night shifts with weekend commitment
- CEU allowance
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Certified Nurse Aide- CPH
$19–$29/hr
- CNA
- Days 7am-3pm, Rotating Weekends
- CPH West 2
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Registered Nurse- Med/Surg
$42–$57/hr
- RN
- 12-hour night shift with weekend requirement
- Med-Surg/West 3
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Registered Nurse - Per Diem
$44–$59
- RN
- Monday-Friday, 12-hour shifts, 0700-1930
- Surgical Services/Ambulatory Surgery
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
Certified Nurse Aide
$19–$29/hr
- New grads welcomed
- CNA
- Evening 3-11pm, Rotating Weekend
- CPH West 3
SLH - Law Ave (40)
- LPN
- 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-4:00 pm
- CEU allowance
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour night shifts
- Nursing Administration
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- RN
- 12-hour day shifts
- Nursing Administration
SLH - CPH Main (37.5)
- CNA
- Days 7am-3pm, Rotating Weekends
- Med-Surg/West 2
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Sources
- northcountrynow.com/stories/nurses-at-canton-potsdam-hospital-say-staffing-shortages-are-creating-patient-safety-issues,190599
The hard parts · as of 2023-08-25
- reddit.com/r/TravelNursing/comments/161d0ic/stay_away_from_this_hospital
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2023-08-25
- wwnytv.com/2019/10/12/nurses-picket-canton-potsdam-hospital
The hard parts · as of 2019-10-12
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