What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN (Registered Nurse) Desk Nurse - Clifton position at Nazareth Home?
Registered Nurse (RN) Desk Nurse
We are hiring a compassionate RN (Registered Nurse) Desk Nurse to provide support to our nursing department.
Make a difference with time to truly care.
About Nazareth Home
Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Nazareth Home is an award-winning, nonprofit long-term care and recovery community. We are a recognized leader in delivering person-centered health and wellness services for aging adults. Through individualized care, innovative technologies, and meaningful connections, elders are empowered to explore the joy of living. To
learn more, visit nazhome.org.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Advanced Pay Before PayDay! PAYACTIV (www.payactiv.com) gives you access to your earned unpaid wages, in advance of your paycheck.
- Earn paid time off from day one!
- Onsite CPR Recertification
- Premium Pay Days
- Employee Educational Scholarship Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Match
- Apprenticeship program allowing employees to advance their career with online training earning more money along the way.
- A generous Referral program up to $1,000 for every referral in any department!
- A free weekly meal for all employees and casual days.
WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DO
As the RN (Registered Nurse) Desk Nurse you will coordinate and oversee resident care, ensuring quality clinical outcomes through assessment, care planning, medication administration, documentation, and communication with residents, families, physicians, and staff. You will also provide leadership and supervision to nursing support staff while maintaining compliance with facility policies and healthcare regulations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess residents and monitor changes in condition.
- Maintain accurate documentation and medical records.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Coordinate care with physicians, residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Complete incident reports and follow-up documentation as needed.
- Maintain narcotic counts and medication inventory.
- Provide shift reports and ensure continuity of care.
- Supervise CNAs and other assigned staff.
- Participate in care plan meetings and resident advocacy.
- Respond to emergencies and implement appropriate interventions.
- Maintain IV, PIC, and PICC lines and draw blood from lines as permitted.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
- Low nurse‑to‑resident ratios that support quality, relationship‑based care
- Supportive leadership and collaborative nursing team
- Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents
- A workplace where your clinical judgment and compassion are valued
THESE ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing
- Licensed by the Kentucky Board of Nursing as a registered nurse
- Current CPR certification
LOCATION: Clifton - 2120 Payne Street, Louisville, KY 40206
Opportunities:
- Desk Nurse - 6:30am - 3:00pm full-time rehab unit
- Desk Nurse - 6:30am - 7:00pm full-time long term care unit
Pay: $35.00 per hour
HOW TO APPLY: Use our easy online Company application via the link below
EOE
HOW TO APPLY: Use our easy online Company application via the link below
EOE
Salary : $35