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Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN)

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Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing workplace

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Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing workplace
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Shift
Weekends only
Hours a week
32
Unit
Rehab

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Weekends only · 32 hours
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Charge shifts
Setting
Skilled Nursing
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$43/hr
nursing in New York$40/hr

The median for nursing in New York is $40/hr, across 878 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Full Time, Non-Exempt Position

Shift: Saturdays and Sundays

Location - Syracuse, NY

Van Duyn is seeking a dedicated Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team! The Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for leading and providing direction and supervision of clinical operations, ancillary nursing personnel and residents while collaborate with a team of nursing and medical staff on evening, nights, and weekends. The Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) uses professional judgment and problem-solving skills to assure quality of care for residents at the facility.

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Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) Education &

Experience

Registered Nurse (RN) active license (required)

CPR certification (required)

Experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation, long-term care or related healthcare setting (recommended)

Knowledge of theory, practice and principles of clinical care (recommended)

Knowledge of CMS guidelines and DOH reporting and investigation standards (recommended)

Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) Personal Attributes & Skills required:

  • Selflessness and commitment to providing exceptional service
  • Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of residents
  • Ability to manage conflict, advise and coach staff and residents
  • Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills
  • Strong time management, organization and prioritization skills
  • Attention to detail and critical thinking skills
  • Accountability, integrity, and courage
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Interest in working with diverse population

Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, and crouch
  • Ability to write, speak, read English language

Weekend Warrior Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits Include

  • Work 32 hours, get paid for 40!
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan/401K
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Referral Bonus
  • Other Voluntary Services
  • Hands On Training and Career Development
  • Tuition Assistance Program

Van Duyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Requirements

  • RN
  • Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
  • Computer operation
  • CPR Certification
  • Staff supervision
  • Skilled nursing facility experience
  • Skilled nursing facility
  • Weekends as needed
  • RN License

Place

City
Syracuse, New York
Rent against this pay
17% of monthly gross
This role$1,039/mo rent
Monthly gross$5,963/mo

$1,039 median rent against $5,963 a month at $43/hr for 32 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.

Local household income
$47,819/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
4% below the national average

Syracuse area index 95.7, where 100 is the national average.

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.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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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. Overnight…

513 beds
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