Day/Evening Weekend Option Nurse RN/LPN
Plainfield, Indiana
Posted Sep 6
- Shift
- 16-hour weekends only
- Hours a week
- 32
- Unit
- Rehab
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 16-hour weekends only · 2 a week · 32 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN/LPN
More role details
- Patients
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting.
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Weekend differential
- Weekend Option premium pay available in accordance with facility policy.
- Weekend differential
- Weekend Option/Baylor premium pay.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
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About this role
Weekend Option Nurse (RN/LPN) – Skilled Nursing Facility
- Position Title: Weekend Option Nurse (RN/LPN)
- Department: Nursing Services
- Reports To: Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, Unit Manager
Position Summary
Plainfield Health Care Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team as Weekend Option Nurses. This position is responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations while promoting resident dignity, safety, and quality of life.
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The Weekend Option Nurse provides clinical oversight, administers medications and treatments, performs assessments, supervises nursing staff, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to achieve positive resident outcomes.
Weekend Option Schedule
Day/Evening
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Total: 32 hours worked each weekend
Weekend Option premium pay available in accordance with facility policy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting.
Complete comprehensive resident assessments and monitor changes in condition.
Administer medications, treatments, wound care, and other physician-ordered services.
Accurately document nursing care, assessments, and resident outcomes in the electronic medical record.
Supervise and direct Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other assigned staff.
Communicate changes in resident condition to physicians, responsible parties, and appropriate team members.
Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Respond appropriately to emergencies and resident needs.
Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards.
Maintain compliance with CMS regulations, Indiana State Department of Health requirements, and facility policies and procedures.
Promote resident rights, dignity, independence, and person-centered care.
Foster a positive work environment through teamwork and professional communication.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN)
Current Indiana RN license in good standing.
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience preferred.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Current Indiana LPN license in good standing.
Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple resident needs.
Knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations and standards of practice.
Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
Proficiency with electronic medical records preferred.
Benefits
Weekend Option/Baylor premium pay.
Competitive wages.
Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible employees).
Paid time off.
401(k) retirement plan.
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
Employee recognition programs.
Why Join Plainfield Health Care Center?
At Plainfield Health Care Center, our mission is to provide exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services through compassionate care, clinical excellence, integrity, and teamwork. We are committed to supporting our nurses and empowering them to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.
Plainfield Health Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Plainfield Health Care Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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“Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience preferred.” · from this posting
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current Indiana RN license in good standing.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience preferred.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Current Indiana LPN license in good standing.
- Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple resident needs.
- Knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations and standards of practice.
- Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records preferred.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Plainfield, Indiana
- Median rent
- $1,499/mo
- Local household income
- $87,272/yr
- State price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Indiana index 93.3, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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