Registered Nurse/ LPN - Contract

Cascades Healthcare; Bridgeport (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Housing allowance

Liability insurance

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Mentoring

Competitive pay

Job summary

Cascades Healthcare in Nebraska is seeking a Full Time Nurse for a 3-month contract with a sign-on bonus and additional benefits. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, and work with a compassionate team.

This role offers on-the-job training, mentoring, a housing allowance, liability insurance, and a flexible schedule to support long-term geriatric care within our skilled nursing and rehabilitation community.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information in English.
• Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time as well as lift/push/pull 50lbs.
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately.
• Experience in long term geriatric nursing care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and document medications, tests, treatments, and IV lines.
• Record time spent performing individual treatments, in accordance with ancillary services policy.
• Ensure proper storage and security of drugs and biologicals in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Notify physician of refusal of medication/treatments, non-compliance with treatment plan, and resident response to medication.
• Keep medication cart, refrigerator, and room neat, clean, and properly stored.
• Assist in orientation and training of new nursing personnel.
• Practice, implement, and supervise Infection Control and safety policies and procedures.

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Cascades Healthcare - Nebraska

Full Time Nurse

3 month Contract | Sign on Bonus plus more!

Cascades Healthcare is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Cascades may be the right fit for you.

What you'll do:

• Prepare, administer, and document medications, tests, treatments, and IV lines
• Record time spent performing individual treatments, in accordance with ancillary services policy, on the medication/treatment record
• Ensure proper storage and security of drugs and biologicals in accordance with facility policies and procedures
• Notify the physician of refusal of medication/treatments, non-compliance with a trereatment plan, and resident response to medication regime with prompt notification to the physician of any adverse reactions
• Keeps medication cart, refrigerator, and room neat, clean, and medication stored properly/dispoing
• Assist in the orientation and training of new nursing personnel, as required
• Practice, implement, and supervise Infection Control, Universal Precaution, and safety policies and procedures

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly paybased on experience
• $5000 Sign on Bonus paid for 3 months
• $1000 Housing allowance
• Professional liability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training and mentoring

What we're looking for:

• Current active license as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment
• Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information in the English language
• Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
• Ability to stand for long periods of time as well as lift/push/pull 50lbs
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met
• Experience in long term geriatric nursing care preferred

Why us:

Our Nurses care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built.

If you're a Nurse who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people-first team, we'd love to hear from you.