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LPN/LVN Per Diem Jobs in New York

Top LPN/LVN Travel Nurse Jobs in New York

We currently offer 16 of the best LPN/LVN travel jobs in New York LPN/LVN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Newark, Orchard Park and Buffalo. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare LPN/LVN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average LPN/LVN travel nurse working in New York earned about $27 per hour as of Apr 1, 2025. Today, you can find LPN/LVN jobs with a salary range between $26 to $39 per hour. The city with the highest paying LPN/LVN job is currently Newark with a position for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Skilled LPN/LVN at $39 per hour.

In New York, there are a number of hospital facilities with LPN/LVN nursing staff. McAuley Residence in Buffalo, St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center in Buffalo and DeMay Living Center (Wayne Health Care) Nursing Home in Newark are well known in New York.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in New York is May 31, 2025 for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Skilled LPN/LVN role at $39 per hour. The latest start date for an LPN/LVN job is May 31, 2025 for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Long Term Acute Care LPN/LVN role at $30 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) LPN/LVN travel job.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, New York is a popular place for LPN/LVN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in New York with Per Diem LPN/LVN Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 16 per diem LPN/LVN positions available in the state of New York. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Newark

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem LPN/LVN positions available in Newark.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 D,
  • May 31, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 E,
  • May 31, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 N,
  • May 31, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Newark, New York – 14513
  • 8 D,
  • May 31, 2025
$26 to $28
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Buffalo

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem LPN/LVN positions available in Buffalo.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14217
  • 8 N,
  • May 31, 2025
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14217
  • 8 E,
  • May 31, 2025
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14214
  • 8 E,
  • May 31, 2025
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem FULL-TIME – Needed ASAP – 5 shifts/week + EOW rotation. 8 Weeks w/Extension possible.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Buffalo, New York – 14217
  • 8 D,
  • May 31, 2025
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required. 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Vestal

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem LPN/LVN positions available in Vestal.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Vestal, New York – 13850
  • 9 D,
  • May 31, 2025
$28 to $30
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Vestal, New York – 13850
  • 8 E,
  • May 31, 2025
$28 to $30
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Vestal, New York – 13850
  • 8 N,
  • May 31, 2025
$28 to $30
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Highest Paying Jobs in Orchard Park

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem LPN/LVN positions available in Orchard Park.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Orchard Park, New York – 14127
  • 8 E,
  • May 31, 2025
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Orchard Park, New York – 14127
  • 8 N,
  • May 31, 2025
$32 to $35
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Statistics on LPN/LVN Jobs in New York

View helpful statistics about LPN/LVN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in New York. This data is based on the last three months of LPN/LVN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate LPN/LVN job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about LPN/LVN Jobs in New York

On average, how much does an LPN/LVN travel nurse make in New York?

A LPN/LVN nurse in New York can make an average of $31 per hour.

How much does a night shift LPN/LVN travel nurse make on average in New York?

A: A 8 Hour Night shift LPN/LVN in New York can make an average of $31 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift LPN/LVN make on average in New York?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift LPN/LVN in New York can make an average of $30 per hour based on recent job availability.

How many travel LPN/LVN jobs are currently available in New York?

There are currently 16 LPN/LVN travel nursing jobs available in New York. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have LPN/LVN staff in New York?

  • McAuley Residence in Buffalo
  • St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center in Buffalo
  • DeMay Living Center (Wayne Health Care) Nursing Home in Newark
  • Clifton Springs Nursing Home in Clifton Springs
  • Edna Tina Wilson Living Center in Rochester

What is the most common type of shift for LPN/LVN travel nursing jobs in New York?

8 Hour Evening shifts was the most common duration for an LPN/LVN traveling nurse job in New York cities based on the last 6 months.

What are the top paying LPN/LVN jobs available in New York currently?

Locating LPN/LVN Travel Nursing Jobs in New York

Cities like Buffalo, Endicott, Rochester, Schenectady, and Vestal currently have LPN/LVN travel jobs. New York is a great state to work in and is home to facilities like McAuley Residence, St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, DeMay Living Center (Wayne Health Care) Nursing Home, Clifton Springs Nursing Home and Edna Tina Wilson Living Center which all have LPN/LVN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in New York that Offer Per Diem LPN/LVN Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the New York area that have historically offered per diem jobs for LPN/LVN professionals.

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Shifts
8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 5 wks, 6 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, 15 wks, 16 wks, 19 wks, 20 wks, 26 wks, and 32 wks
Address
75 Beekman Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Seton Medical Group Inc.
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Long Term Acute Care LPN/LVN, Long Term Acute Care Registered Nurse, Skilled LPN/LVN, and Skilled RN
Address
700 E Norwegian St
Montour Falls, PA 17901
St. Peter’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
315 South Manning Boulevard
Albany, NY 12208
Sisters of Charity Hospital
St Josephs Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 15 wks, and 26 wks
Address
555 SAINT JOSEPHS BLVD.
Elmira, NY 14901
Lewis County General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
7785 N. STATE ST.
Lowville, NY 13367
Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 N, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 26 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, House Supervisor, Intensive Care Unit RN, Long Term Acute Care LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, and Skilled LPN/LVN
Address
7571 STATE ROUTE 54
Bath, NY 14810
The Alice Center – Skilled Nursing Facility
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
16 wks and 26 wks
Departments
Long Term Acute Care LPN/LVN and Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Address
45 6th St
Malone, NY 12953
Rochester Regional Health Nephrology Dialysis Center – Bay Creek
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, and 12 D
Job Durations
7 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Dialysis and Dialysis LPN/LVN
Address
2010 Empire Blvd
Webster, NY 14580
Father Baker Manor
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Departments
Skilled LPN/LVN and Skilled RN
Address
6400 POWERS RD.
Orchard Park, NY 14127
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.