Registered Nurse Long Term Care

Location: Lewiston, New York | Facility: Our Lady of Peace | Department: Nursing

Schedule

• Nights
• Full-Time

Pay

$38.00 - $50.15 per hour

About the role

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Responsibilities

• Provides direct resident care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) while ensuring safety, confidentiality, and compliance with facility policies and regulations.
• Administers medications and narcotics, monitors resident conditions, responds to emergencies, and assists physicians with procedures to support optimal health outcomes.
• Maintains accurate documentation, updates care plans, protects protected health information (PHI), and promotes a safe, therapeutic environment that respects resident rights and dignity.
• Supervises CNAs and staff, supports families during crises, participates in ongoing education, and upholds the organization’s mission through professionalism, integrity, and high-quality care.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support Certification, required
• Current NYS Registered Nurse Licensure, required
• Graduate from college or diploma in the field of Registered Nursing

Qualifications

• On the job training
• One year medical-surgical or skilled nursing home experience, preferred