Registered Nurse (RN) FT Nights

About the role

Bluegrass Care and Rehab Center is a 124-bed facility providing skilled nursing and long-term care. We are dedicated to providing a team approach and caring team members who attend to our patient’s daily needs. Our therapy department consists of physical, occupational, and speech therapists. Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration, wound care, and skilled nursing procedures.
• Absorb residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and ensure comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.
• Supervise and direct nursing assistants and medication aides during the assigned shift in accordance with facility policies and regulations, as applicable.
• Maintain monitoring and observing residents' physical and emotional status; notify the attending physician and responsible party of any change in condition.
• Develop, implement, and review individualized resident care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation per facility policy and procedure.
• Care for resident admissions, transfers, and discharges according to established procedures.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, staff education, and regulatory surveys as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or designee.

Requirements

• Current, active RN license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
• Minimum one (1) year of clinical nursing experience; long-term care experience, preferred.
• Experience in a supervisory or charge nurse role, preferred.
• Strong clinical observation, medication administration, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and State long-term care regulations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and exercise sound clinical judgment.
• Experience in a supervisory or charge nurse role.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience: Minimum one (1) year of clinical nursing experience; long-term care experience, preferred.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Sound clinical judgment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans.
• Shift differentials and weekend enhanced hourly rates.
• Uniform allowance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Reward & Recognition Program (HEART).
• Tuition forgiveness/reimbursement.
• Pay advance and next day pay.
• VitalLinks Signature Inspire Foundation – providing a safety net for our stakeholders.

Pay

Up to USD $44.44/Hr.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the patient and the team.