Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Long-Term Care (LTC) unit. The RN will be responsible for medication administration, wound care, and supervising nursing staff in a nursing home environment. This role requires a commitment to providing excellent patient care and supporting residents with various health conditions.

Shift Details

• Shift: Day/Night Rotate
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Rotating weekend schedule: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirements: Every other holiday

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Long-Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility (LTC/SNF)
• Number of Beds/Residents: 38
• Room Types: Private Rooms
• Common Diagnoses: COPD, dementia, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis (MS), congestive heart failure (CHF)
• EMR System: Point Click Care
• Staffing Ratios:
  • Day/Eve: 1 nurse, 2-3 CNAs for 20 residents
  • NOC: 1 nurse, 2-3 CNAs for 40 residents

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and provide wound care.
• Perform foley and ostomy care.
• Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Therapy Aides (TMAs).
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to support patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Previous nursing home experience is a plus.
• Self-motivated with strong supervisory skills.

Additional Information

• No clinical involvement required.
• Pharmacy on-site, with medication dispensing using blister pack cards.
• Orientation: Flexible number of shifts based on individual needs.
• Floating Requirements: None.
• Dress Code: Scrubs provided.

Location

City, State: [Insert City, State]

If you are a compassionate RN looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in our Long-Term Care unit.