CLC Registered Nurse (Community Living Center)

Aptive; Cleveland (OH); Vor Ort; USD 59.099 - 84.171; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aptive is seeking a Community Living Center (CLC) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care and support to Veterans at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. The role focuses on rehabilitation and safe transition to home following hospitalization.

The RN will deliver comprehensive care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Candidates must possess a current RN license and be BLS certified. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and is essential in providing high-quality Veteran-centered care.

Qualifikationen

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and central/peripheral line medications.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Critical-thinking skills

Ability to work independently

Ausbildung

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS certification

Tools

Electronic medical records

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

Community Living Center (CLC) Registered Nurse (RN)

Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center – Cleveland, OH

About the Community Living Center (CLC)

Compensation: 52/hr plus 5.09 for Health and Wellness

The VA Community Living Center provides a homelike rehabilitation and skilled nursing environment focused on:

• 24/7 skilled nursing care
• Rehabilitation therapies
• Interdisciplinary care planning
• Chronic condition management
• Safe transition to home or community settings

Position Summary

The Community Living Center (CLC) Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation support to Veterans in a short-stay post-acute inpatient setting at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. The CLC environment is designed to promote rehabilitation, recovery, and safe transition back to the home or community setting following hospitalization, surgery, or acute illness.

The RN delivers comprehensive nursing care to medically stable patients requiring skilled interventions, rehabilitation support, chronic condition monitoring, and interdisciplinary discharge planning. The nurse collaborates with physicians, therapists, case managers, and support staff to ensure high-quality Veteran-centered care.

CLC Unit Areas May Include

Coral Cove (CT2)

37-bed short-stay rehabilitation neighborhood focused on helping Veterans regain prior functional status following acute medical hospitalization.

Admiral’s Point (3B)

14-bed post-acute respiratory-focused neighborhood caring for Veterans requiring respiratory support beyond what can safely be managed at home.

Waterside Way (CT3) & Emerald Woods (CT4)

Short-stay rehab and skilled nursing neighborhoods providing rehab care, IV antibiotic management, and simple to complex wound care.

Soaring Heights (CT5)

Secure dementia/cognitive impairment neighborhood providing holistic care for Veterans requiring respite, rehab, placement assistance, or medical support.

Blind Rehab (WCTA)

Certified rehabilitation center assisting visually impaired Veterans in achieving independent living goals.

Heroes Harbor Hospice

12-bed hospice neighborhood focused on symptom management, comfort care, quality of life, and interdisciplinary end-of-life support for Veterans and families.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and central/peripheral line medications
• Draw laboratory specimens and monitor diagnostic results
• Provide wound care, tracheostomy care, tube feedings, and Foley catheter care
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams including physical, occupational, and speech therapy
• Complete admissions, discharges, and internal/external patient transfers
• Delegate tasks appropriately to assistive personnel
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record (EHR)
• Participate in emergency response procedures and patient transport as needed
• Identify barriers to rehabilitation and collaborate with the care team to support safe discharge planning
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and reporting as requested
• Float between CLC units based on operational and staffing needs

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS may be required based on assignment
• Minimum clinical experience in skilled nursing, rehab, long‑term care, med‑surg, or post‑acute care preferred
• Ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team
• Strong organizational, communication, and critical‑thinking skills
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred

EEO Statement

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active‑duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.