Santa Cruz Post-Acute is a fun and energetic team that cares deeply for each other and our patients. We offer compassionate and expert care to a variety of skilled and long term patients. We are looking for hard-working and dynamic people to join our team.

• Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being.
• Participates in orientation and on-going training of staff.
• Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
• Supervise, instruct and assist nursing assistants in provision of care including prompt response to call lights.
• Communicate with physicians and other health professionals regarding resident care, treatment and condition.
• Coordinate and participate in response to medical emergencies.
• Provide resident care including carrying out physician’s orders for care, including providing medication and treatment.
• Protect the resident’s rights, privacy and property.
•  Many residents may be upset or in need of reassurances at times and will benefit from your services the most if you are patient, caring and compassionate.
• Directs daily work, evaluate performance, recruits, recommends promotions and terminations.
• Make rounds and provide report.
• Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflect the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care.
• Respond to and monitor care issues and changes in condition.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers when making visits and conducting examinations.
• Admit, discharge and transfer residents according to the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Communicate new or updated orders for rehabilitation therapies.
• Report significant findings or changes in condition and potential concerns to Director of Nursing (DON).
• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by Administrator, Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing.

Competitive Pay Rate Will Be Discussed In Interview.

Full Time Night Shift (NOC)