Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Nursing Home · Syracuse, NY
- 2
- open roles, live count
- 513
- beds
- 3.8
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
- Shifts hiring now
- Weekends only 1
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance and a 401K; tuition assistance after 90 days; student loan forgiveness program; holiday pay; referral bonus (amount not stated); weekly pay and DailyPay.
What stands out
New graduates
You can take an Overnight RN Supervisor job with no experience required; a GPN role and hands-on training are listed on the same careers page.
As of 2026 · 2026-08Source 1: talent.comSource 2: vanduyncenter.com
New graduates
Tuition assistance starts after 90 days, and a student loan forgiveness program is advertised on Staff RN and Overnight RN Supervisor postings.
As of 2026-08 · 2026Source 1: ziprecruiter.comSource 2: talent.com
Experienced nurses
Overnight RN Supervisors get a $3 overnight differential and another $3 on weekends while directing ancillary nursing staff on evening, night, and weekend shifts.
As of 2026Source: talent.com
Experienced nurses
You can work full-time, part-time, or as a Weekend Warrior RN, with weekly pay and a DailyPay option on the postings.
As of 2026-08 · 2026Source 1: ziprecruiter.comSource 2: vanduyncenter.comSource 3: talent.com
More about working here
Moving here
You would work in a 513-bed skilled nursing building in Syracuse that lists a dedicated dementia unit and a rehab bench of PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP, and restorative aides.
As of 2026-08Source 1: ziprecruiter.comSource 2: vanduyncenter.com
Experienced nurses
It is a union shop; a long-tenured Syracuse LPN called the pay decent and said overtime is plentiful.
As of 2025-11-10Source: glassdoor.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Flexible schedule; full- or part-time Staff RN; Weekend Warrior RN listed; overnight and evening supervisor shifts; weekly pay and DailyPay
As of 2026-08Source 1: ziprecruiter.comSource 2: vanduyncenter.comSource 3: talent.com
- Charge opportunities
- Overnight RN Supervisor directs ancillary nursing staff and helps supervise evening, night, and weekend clinical operations
As of 2026Source: talent.com
- Pay and benefits
- Staff Registered Nurse (RN), full- or part-time, $37-$43/HR
As of 2026-08Source: ziprecruiter.com
- Pay and benefits
- Overnight shift differential $3 for Overnight Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor
As of 2026Source: talent.com
- Pay and benefits
- Weekend shift differential $3 for Overnight Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor
As of 2026Source: talent.com
- Pay and benefits
- Shift/weekend differentials advertised for Staff RN; dollar amount not stated
As of 2026-08Source: ziprecruiter.com
- Pay and benefits
- Referral bonus: refer a nurse and get paid; amount not stated
- Pay and benefits
- Holiday pay advertised for Staff RN and Overnight RN Supervisor
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Hands-on training and career advancement advertised; GPN role listed; new-grad RN Supervisors welcomed, no experience required
- Loan assistance
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program advertised for Staff RN and Overnight RN Supervisor
The city
Living in Syracuse, NY
Syracuse sits in central New York near the Finger Lakes, offering nurses a mid-sized metro with strong healthcare systems and four distinct seasons. Home to Syracuse University, the city blends collegiate energy with a manageable pace of life — a practical fit for RNs seeking career growth without big-city pressure.
Browse roles in Syracuse- Metro price level · Syracuse area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 95.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,039/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $47,819/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You walk into a 513-bed skilled nursing building in Syracuse. Staff RN roles are posted at $37-$43 an hour, full- or part-time, with holiday pay and shift or weekend differentials — the dollar amount for staff is not listed.
- Nursing Home · Syracuse
- Hiring weekends only
More about Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Overnight supervisors get $3 extra for nights and another $3 on weekends. Weekly pay and DailyPay are on the postings, along with a referral bonus if you bring a nurse in. Your week can be a regular staff block, evenings, overnights, or the Weekend Warrior RN line. The careers page shows a dementia unit and a rehab side — PT, OT, speech, restorative aides — so therapy is in the building. New graduates are told they can take an RN Supervisor job with no experience; there is a GPN listing, hands-on training, tuition assistance after 90 days, and a student loan forgiveness program. Health, dental, vision, and a 401K are listed. It is a union shop. A long-tenured Syracuse LPN called the pay decent and said overtime is plentiful. The same nurse described the place as chaotic, with little management support and nurses blamed for system problems. Glassdoor sits at 2.6 from 11 reviews, with 34% willing to recommend.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Pay, union, overtime
- A long-tenured Syracuse LPN called pay decent, noted a union, and said overtime is plentiful.
As of 2025-11-10Source: glassdoor.com
- Management support
- Same LPN described the workplace as chaotic, with little management support and nurses blamed for system problems.
As of 2025-11-10Source: glassdoor.com
- Workload and pay for CNAs
- A 2020 CNA review titled “Don’t do it” said staff were overworked and underpaid, while valuing resident relationships.
As of 2020-08-30Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Overall recommendation
- Glassdoor shows a 2.6 overall rating from 11 reviews, with 34% willing to recommend and a 38% positive outlook.
As of 2025-11Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
A long-tenured Syracuse LPN described the workplace as chaotic, with little management support and nurses blamed for system problems.
As of 2025-11-10Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Sep 4, 2026
- Website
- vanduyncenter.com ↗
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- RehabWeekends only 1new grads2 open
Skilled Nursing
Employer describes Van Duyn as a 513-bed skilled nursing facility in Syracuse, New York.
Source location unconfirmedSource: ziprecruiter.com
Dementia
Careers page lists a Social Worker Dementia unit opening, indicating a dedicated dementia unit.
Source location unconfirmedSource: vanduyncenter.com
Rehabilitation
Openings include PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP, rehab aide, and restorative aide on the careers page.
Source location unconfirmedSource: vanduyncenter.com
Open roles
Current openings at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Refreshed throughout the day.
Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN)
$43/hr
Syracuse, NY · Seen active 6 days ago
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