Long Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

The Long Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) position is essential for delivering quality care to residents in a long-term care facility. This role requires a skilled nurse to manage resident care, medication administration, and wound care while operating within a structured team environment.

Shift Details

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirements: Every other major holiday
• Floating Requirements: First to float
• Scheduling: Fixed 12-hour shifts (7 AM – 7 PM), no self-scheduling
• Orientation: 2-3 shifts of unit-specific orientation

Job Duties

• Act as charge nurse while managing resident medication administration
• Perform wound care as needed
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team when necessary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Long Term Care (LTC)
• Required Certifications: BLS Certification

Facility Information

• Type of Facility: Long Term Care
• Number of Beds/Residents: 26
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Matrix
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: 1:10 during the day, 1:19 at night
• Common Patient Diagnoses: Heart disease, diabetes, dementia

Additional Information

• No involvement in clinical duties apart from nursing responsibilities
• No IVs or titratable drips are managed in this unit
• No telemonitoring available
• Pharmacy services are handled off-site

This position provides an opportunity to work in a supportive team environment while making a positive impact on the lives of long-term care residents. If you are a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional, we encourage you to apply.