Long-Term Care RN — 12-Hour Shifts, Set Schedules

Great Oaks; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Oaks in Cincinnati seeks licensed RNs to gain experience in a slower-paced long-term care environment. The schedule features 12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30 with every other weekend fixed.

Responsibilities include recording medical histories, measuring vital signs, monitoring treatment, administering medications, wound care, lab sample collection, and patient-family communication.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed RN.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Strong nursing terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
• Monitor patients’ condition.
• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Skills

Experience as RN

Team-based care

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Compassion under pressure

Confidentiality & ethics

Patient assessment

Attention to detail

Education

RN license

Job description

Great Oaks in Cincinnati seeks licensed RNs to gain experience in a slower-paced long-term care environment. The schedule features 12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30 with every other weekend fixed.

Responsibilities include recording medical histories, measuring vital signs, monitoring treatment, administering medications, wound care, lab sample collection, and patient-family communication.