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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn rpn in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN or RPN?

RN stands for Registered Nurse and RPN stands for Registered Practical Nurse (sometimes called Licensed Practical Nurse in some regions). Both are regulated healthcare professionals who provide nursing care, but RNs have more extensive education and a broader scope of practice compared to RPNs. RNs typically handle more complex patient care and can work in a wider variety of healthcare settings, while RPNs often focus on more stable patient situations. The specific responsibilities and education requirements for each role vary depending on the province or state.

How do RNs and RPNs typically collaborate in a healthcare team?

RNs and RPNs work closely together to provide coordinated patient care, often sharing responsibilities based on the complexity and stability of patient needs. RNs generally handle patients with more complex or unpredictable conditions, while RPNs care for those with stable and predictable outcomes. Effective communication and mutual respect are essential, as both roles frequently collaborate on care plans, documentation, and patient education. This teamwork fosters a supportive environment where each nurse's skills and experience contribute to optimal patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN or RPN?

To thrive as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you need a solid understanding of nursing theory, clinical skills, and patient assessment, typically backed by a nursing diploma or degree and relevant licensure. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), medication administration systems, and other healthcare technologies is often required. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork abilities distinguish outstanding nurses in these roles. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering safe, effective patient care and collaborating efficiently within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

What jobs can you do as a registered practical nurse?

Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) can work in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and community health organizations. They provide patient care, administer medications, assist with treatments, and collaborate with healthcare teams, often working under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. RPNs typically require certification and licensure to practice in their region.
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Infographic showing various Rn Rpn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Shaker Place Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Albany, NY • On-site

$28.88 - $31.47/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

) A licensed practical nurse (LPN) performs routine para-professional nursing services in the care of patients in accordance with a detailed and well-defined patient care plan under direct supervision of a registered professional nurse or a higher-level nursing administrator. Assignments concerning patient care are given specifically with limited leeway allowed for exercise of independent judgment. Supervision may be exercised over the work of nursing assistants. Performs other tasks as required.
Responsibilities/Typical Work Activities:
  • Carries out uncomplicated therapeutic treatments such as giving enemas, preparing and applying simple dressings and administering certain medications in accordance with established policy;
  • Reports critical changes of a patient/resident to an RPN, or higher-level nursing administrator;
  • Assists in the implementation of the nursing care plan;
  • Takes the temperature, notes the rate of pulse and respiration and observes and records other signs and symptoms as directed;
  • Collects specimens and assists in carrying out diagnostic procedures under supervision;
  • Assists in the admission and discharge of patients;
  • Assists patients in performing ambulation exercise and maintaining proper joint motion;
  • Cares for equipment used in care of patients as directed;
  • Makes beds and performs other tasks designed to provide a suitable environment for patients;
  • Bathes patients and gives personal hygienic care;
  • When acting as charge nurse, has responsibility for supervising over other LPNs and CNAs.

Full Performance, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:
  • Working knowledge of nursing techniques and their relation to medical and surgical practices;
  • Working knowledge of hospital sanitation and hygiene;
  • Ability to carry out exactly detailed oral and written instructions;
  • Ability to get along well with patients and others;
  • Cheerfulness; good moral character; patience; emotional stability;
  • Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Minimum Qualifications:
Eligibility for a license issued by the State of New York to practice as a licensed practical nurse. Possession of the license at the time of appointment.
Employee Benefits:
  • Little Sprouts, on-site daycare, NOW OPEN!
    • Low to no-cost for all full-time staff
  • Experience-based pay and increased shift differentials
  • Free CDTA bus pass with direct stop at Shaker Place
  • Experience-based pay and shift differentials
  • New York State Pension and optional deferred compensation
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health insurance: low or no cost health plan, dental, vision, prescriptions
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal and holidays
  • 529 college savings plan
  • Flexible spending account

About Shaker Place Rehabilitation & Nursing:
Beautiful, recently renovated, state-of-the-art facilities with new amenities, advanced equipment, and thoughtful design. We cultivate a supportive, inclusive, respectful, diverse, and welcoming culture committed to providing the highest quality of care to our residents. Our mission is to provide comprehensive care and exceptional services to the people of Albany County and surrounding areas. For nearly 50 years, we have been committed to enhancing each resident's quality of life and valuing their independence, dignity, and happiness.
Shaker Place Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an E-Verify participant and equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.

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