LPN/RN - Days

Hillcrest Health & LIving • Papillion, NE

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for a compassionate, dependable, and clinically strong Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our day team at Hillcrest Shadow Lake in Papillion, NE. Hillcrest Shadow Lake provides a welcoming senior living environment where residents receive personalized support while maintaining as much independence, choice, and connection as possible. As a nurse, you will play an important role in helping residents remain safe, comfortable, and supported throughout the day. At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: Inspiring people to live their best lives. As a Nurse at Hillcrest Shadow Lake, you will help bring that mission to life through thoughtful clinical care, strong communication, and dependable leadership.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Current Nebraska or compact-state RN or LPN license required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to recognize and respond to changes in condition.
• Confidence with medication administration and treatments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide leadership and direction to direct-care team members.
• Strong attention to documentation and follow-through.
• Ability to remain calm and effective during urgent situations.
• Dependability and strong attendance.
• A team-first approach and willingness to help wherever needed.
• A genuine interest in supporting aging adults and their quality of life.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced care environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous nursing experience in senior living, assisted living, long-term care, post-acute care, hospital, or a similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing and clinical care based on each resident’s individual needs.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and communicate concerns promptly.
• Coordinate care with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed.
• Administer medications accurately and on time.
• Complete prescribed treatments and other nursing interventions.
• Support fall prevention and respond appropriately to incidents or changes in condition.
• Follow skin-care and pressure-injury prevention standards.
• Complete required assessments and nursing documentation accurately and timely.
• Review and follow individualized plans of care.
• Provide direction and support to Nurse Techs and other direct-care team members.
• Respond calmly and effectively to urgent or emergency situations.
• Communicate important updates during shift transitions.
• Maintain resident privacy, dignity, safety, and confidentiality.
• Follow infection-control, medication-management, and clinical safety procedures.
• Help maintain a safe, supportive, and organized care environment.
• Assist with additional nursing and clinical responsibilities as assigned.
• Safely assist residents with care needs, transfers, and mobility as needed.
• Perform repetitive sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and movement throughout the shift.
• Remain flexible and calm when supporting residents, families, and team members during stressful situations.
• Utilize electronic documentation systems and other healthcare technology.
• Follow established nursing, infection-control, medication, documentation, and safety procedures.
• Work an every-other-weekend rotation.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Multiple health insurance plan options.
• Vision, dental, and life insurance.
• Supportive clinical leadership and a collaborative care team.
• Professional development support, including tuition reimbursement, certifications, and career-growth opportunities.
• Dayforce Wallet, allowing you to choose when you get paid.
• Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed