Registered Nurse Long Term Care
Life at Ascension
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.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: Must possess Basic Life Support Certification credentials, required Current NYS Registered Nurse Licensure, required
- Education: Graduate from college or diploma in the field of Registered Nursing
- Work Experience: On the job training. One year medical-surgical or skilled nursing home experience, preferred.
How you’ll make an impact in this role
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.