Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking nurses for a per diem role providing compassionate, hands-on care to seniors and older adults in a mixed skilled nursing population, including long-term care residents and patients receiving short-term rehabilitation. Reporting to the Charge Nurse, the nurse will manage a variable patient assignment based on facility census, support patient safety and comfort, and document care in PCC (Point Click Care). Orientation and supervised clinical training are provided.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on patient care and assistance with activities of daily living.
- Administer medications according to established orders and procedures.
- Measure and monitor vital signs and patient condition.
- Assist with mobility and safe patient handling using a gait belt.
- Support hygiene, feeding, toileting, and other daily care needs.
- Participate in patient care planning.
- Provide wound care and perform dressing changes.
- Monitor patients, report changes promptly to the Charge Nurse, and document care accurately in PCC (Point Click Care).
Available Shifts
- Flexible Scheduling
Required Qualifications
- At least six months of practical or vocational nursing experience.
- Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program.
- Current state Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license.
- Current BLS certification.
- Completion of TB testing and a physical examination.
- Proficiency with PCC (Point Click Care) and electronic health records.
- Knowledge of vital signs monitoring, activities of daily living assistance, gait belt use, safe patient handling, and patient safety.
- Strong clinical communication, empathy, and teamwork skills.
\nCompany Description
Flexible schedules, strong support, and a team that values your skills—Nextaff Healthcare helps you grow while keeping work‐life balance intact.
Company Description
Flexible schedules, strong support, and a team that values your skills—Nextaff Healthcare helps you grow while keeping work‐life balance intact.