Night Shift RN - Long-Term Acute Care

Kindred; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Westminster is seeking a compassionate RN to provide direct and indirect patient care following the nursing process. You will develop and coordinate care plans with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff, and participate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions.

Join a 109-bed LTAC with 24/7 clinical coverage, including a 16-bed ICU and specialized units. The role emphasizes safety, patient advocacy, and collaboration across departments in Westminster, CA.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
• Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
• Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department.
• Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients.
• Assigns or delegates tasks based on patient needs, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and staff qualifications.
• Documents patient admission assessments and care plans in the medical record.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to patient age and safety.
• Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition.
• Communicates with physicians, nursing supervisor, and team regarding patient status and planning.
• Provides end of shift reports and ensures orders and narcotics are properly documented.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Computer literacy

Task organization

English fluency

Attendance reliability

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

Nursing program graduate (certificate/diploma)

AD/BSN preferred

Job description

Kindred Hospital Westminster is seeking a compassionate RN to provide direct and indirect patient care following the nursing process. You will develop and coordinate care plans with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff, and participate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions.

Join a 109-bed LTAC with 24/7 clinical coverage, including a 16-bed ICU and specialized units. The role emphasizes safety, patient advocacy, and collaboration across departments in Westminster, CA.