Long Term Care Registered Nurse (CLC RN)

Aptive; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Full time

Job summary

Aptive is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for the Community Living Center (CLC) in Cleveland, Ohio. This role involves providing high-quality care to Veterans, including administering medications and conducting assessments. Applicants must have an active RN license, two years of experience, and BLS certification. The position requires 12-hour shifts and offers a focused environment on rehabilitation and long-term care. Join us to make a difference in the lives of those transitioning back to community settings.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Ohio or compact state).
• Current BLS certification (ACLS required for ICU/ED).
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, IV therapy, tube feedings, and wound care.
• Provide tracheostomy care, catheter management, and chronic disease support.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).

Skills

Compassion

Strong English communication

Clinical assessment skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)

Job description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse – Community Living Center (CLC)

Position Overview

Compensation: 50.00/hr plus $5.09 for Health and Wellness

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality care in a Community Living Center (CLC) setting. This role focuses on short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and long-term support for Veterans transitioning from acute care to home or community environments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications, IV therapy, tube feedings, and wound care
• Provide tracheostomy care, catheter management, and chronic disease support
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support recovery and discharge planning
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Respond to medical emergencies and changes in patient condition

Work Environment

• Post-acute rehab, dementia care, hospice, and skilled nursing units
• Patient population includes rehabilitation, respiratory, cognitive impairment, and end-of-life care

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
• Active RN license (Ohio or compact state)
• Current BLS certification (ACLS required for ICU/ED)
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience
• Strong English communication and documentation skills

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Completion of VA-required training (safety, HIPAA, EHR, etc.)
• Compliance with credentialing and privileging standardsAbility to float between units as needed

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.