Evening Cottage Nurse (RN/LPN) — Lead Care Team

Hillcrest Health Services; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Evening schedule

Every other weekend

Health insurance

Vision & dental

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Dayforce Wallet

Gym membership

Job summary

Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages in Papillion, NE, seeks a compassionate Cottage Nurse (RN or LPN) to provide hands-on nursing care and lead the cottage team. The role focuses on balancing clinical excellence with person-centered care in a home-like environment.

You will monitor elder conditions, coordinate with physicians, and support daily operations, admissions, and care planning for residents in a small, relationship-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Nebraska or compact-state RN or LPN license.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• At least one year of nursing experience in long-term care or similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on nursing care and coordinate cottage team operations.
• Monitor elders for changes in condition and communicate concerns promptly.
• Administer prescribed treatments and ensure medications are given accurately and privately.
• Support fall prevention and skin-care standards.
• Assist with admission assessments and care planning.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical leadership

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Education

Accredited nursing program

RN/LPN license – Nebraska/compact

BLS certification

Job description

Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages in Papillion, NE, seeks a compassionate Cottage Nurse (RN or LPN) to provide hands-on nursing care and lead the cottage team. The role focuses on balancing clinical excellence with person-centered care in a home-like environment.

You will monitor elder conditions, coordinate with physicians, and support daily operations, admissions, and care planning for residents in a small, relationship-driven setting.