St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers
Rehab center in Saranac Lake, NY
- 67 beds
- Hiring days
From 3 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
The short version
You walk into a 67-bed gender-inclusive inpatient campus in Saranac Lake where people stay 28 to 90 days for substance use and co-occurring mental health care.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
You work a 67-bed gender-inclusive inpatient program in Saranac Lake where stays run 28–90 days for substance use and co-occurring mental health.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: stjoestreatment.orgFull-time and part-time LPN roles in Saranac Lake post at $24.70–$28.70 an hour.
For experienced nursesSources
Night LPN coverage is you plus one coworker, with a lighter load and residents who rarely need you overnight.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2021-04-16Source: indeed.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- Per diem nurses: 2 of 3 roles are per diem
Nursing here
- Career development
Associate Director reported growth across clinical, leadership, and program-development roles with strong advancement opportunity.
St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers · employer research
Sources
As of 2026-05-20Source: indeed.com- Scheduling
Associate Director Inpatient Medical Services (RN): Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:30pm, full-time 40+ hrs; hours may vary with notice. LPN nightshift roles exist. FT and PT LPN openings posted.
St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers · employer research
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Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$24.70–$28.70/hr
Full-time LPN, Saranac Lake, NY
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
$24.70–$28.70/hr
Full-time LPN top of posted range, Saranac Lake, NY
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
$24.70–$28.70/hr
Part-time LPN, Saranac Lake, NY
As of 2026
Sources
- Hourly pay
$24.70–$42.00/hr
Full-time LPN or RN combined posting, Saranac Lake, NY
As of 2026
Sources
- Annual pay
$77,931.00–$95,465.48/year
Full-time Associate Director Inpatient Medical Services (RN), Saranac Lake
As of 2026
Sources
- Annual pay
Full-time Associate Director Inpatient Medical Services (RN) top of range
As of 2026
Sources
Units hiring now
- Addiction medicineDays 11 open
- Psych1 open
Inpatient Addiction Treatment (Medical/Nursing)
67-bed gender-inclusive inpatient program in Saranac Lake; stays 28–90 days for SUD and co-occurring mental health.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: stjoestreatment.orgInpatient Medical Services (RN leadership)
Associate Director RN supervises all medical staff, nursing coverage all shifts, assessments, MAT, tobacco cessation, communicable disease education.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.comVeterans and First Responders Residential Program
OASAS-licensed Col. C. David Merkel, MD Veterans and First Responders Residential Program; trauma-informed SUD/MH care on Saranac Lake campus.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: stjoestreatment.orgNightshift LPN (Inpatient)
LPN review: nights staffed by self plus one coworker; lighter workload; rarely called for resident needs overnight.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.comOutpatient Clinics
Team-based outpatient treatment involving individual, family, and community in recovery planning.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: stjoestreatment.orgNorth Country Freedom Homes (transitional)
Transitional supportive housing after inpatient to strengthen recovery skills and long-term wellness.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: stjoestreatment.org
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Mission-driven meaningful work
- Leaders describe fast-paced collaborative days centered on recovery support and strong growth into clinical and admin roles.
Sources
As of 2026-05-20Source: indeed.com- Supportive environment and flexibility
- Aggregated likes include supportive culture, schedule/location flexibility, and chances to learn new skills.
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As of 2026-05-26Source: indeed.com- Management and culture concerns
- Indeed category scores lag on management and culture; improvement themes include colleague trust, work happiness, and inclusion.
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As of 2026-05-26Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Nightshift LPN workload
- Night LPN reported light workload versus other nursing jobs, with one coworker and infrequent overnight resident needs.
Sources
As of 2021-04-16Source: indeed.com- Overall ratings split by platform
- Glassdoor ~4.1 with 77% recommend (9 reviews); Indeed overall 3.1 from 17 reviews with pay/benefits ~3.4 and WLB ~3.5.
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The hard parts
Indeed scores lag on management and culture, with an overall 3.1 from 17 reviews, and improvement themes still name colleague trust, work happiness, and inclusion.
Sources
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 does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Saranac Lake, NY
Saranac Lake offers a serene Adirondack Mountain retreat for nurses seeking a four-season outdoor lifestyle. Nestled among pristine lakes near Lake Flower and the High Peaks, this tight-knit village blends rustic charm with a historic downtown. It's an ideal setting for those who crave nature and tranquility between shifts.
Browse roles in Saranac Lake- State price level · New York
- 8% above the national average
- State index 107.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $853/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $61,967/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers hire new grads?
1 of 3 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
Addiction medicine (1) and psych (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers
Full-time Associate Director Inpatient Medical Services (RN)
$78,000–$95,000/year
- RN
- 8-hour days
- ADN accepted
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/St-Joseph-s-Addiction-Treatment-and-Recovery-Centers-Saranac-Lake-NY-Reviews-EI_IE1097883.0,52_IL.53,68_IC1132159.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/St.-Joseph's-Addiction-Treatment-&-Recovery-Centers-2/reviews
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/St.-Joseph's-Addiction-Treatment-&-Recovery-Centers-2/locations/NY/Saranac%20Lake
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/St.-Joseph's-Addiction-Treatment-&-Recovery-Centers-2/reviews
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-05-20
- stjoestreatment.org
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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