RN Full-Time (Healthcare)
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Gateway Post Acute - Porterville, CA
Starting Wage: $42/hour
Schedule: Full-Time (Various Shifts Available)
Join Our Compassionate Care Team
Gateway Post Acute is a premier skilled nursing facility in Porterville, CA, with over 40 years of commitment to quality and compassionate care. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team and support residents in achieving the highest possible quality of life.
Position Summary:
The RN is responsible for assessing resident care needs and supervising staff in the delivery of quality nursing services, in accordance with federal and state regulations and facility standards. This position works under the direction of the Director of Nursing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise day-to-day nursing functions and care delivery
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
- Participate in developing resident care plans and assessments
- Provide direct nursing care, administer medications and treatments as needed
- Monitor and document changes in residents' conditions
- Complete and review documentation, incident reports, and care plans
- Make rounds with physicians and ensure orders are implemented accurately
- Support the DON in staffing, evaluations, and performance management
- Lead by example in creating a positive, team-based work culture
- Participate in care conferences, audits, and regulatory surveys
- Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant nursing environment
- Respond to emergencies and support resident safety at all times
- Current, active California RN license (in good standing)
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- 1 year of experience in long-term care preferred
- Current BLS certification
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret healthcare documentation
- Knowledge of EMR systems and basic computer skills
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally with assistance
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, pushing/pulling of carts
- Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress
- Exposure to blood-borne pathogens, chemical agents, and other clinical hazards
- Must meet facility health requirements (TB screening, physical exam)
- Competitive starting wage of $42/hour
- Supportive leadership and professional development
- Comprehensive training and in-service education
- Team-oriented environment focused on quality and compassion
Apply Today
We look forward to welcoming you to a workplace where your skill and compassion truly make a difference.
