Ventilation Unit Registered Nurse

Westview Nursing & Rehabilitation West Warwick, RI 02893, US

West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been providing consistent quality care to the residents of Rhode Island since 1978.

We are more than just a nursing home or rehabilitation center. We are a community of friends, staff and residents alike, who share ideas and develop meaningful activities and programs to enhance everyone’s quality of life.

Our team of health care professionals carries on the tradition of excellent rehab and nursing care each day, partnering with each resident and their family to achieve maximum recovery and satisfaction, all in a warm and caring setting.

Our commitment is to treat every resident with the respect and dignity that he or she deserves. We achieve this by recruiting and retaining the very best caregivers and team members who wish to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.

Apply now to learn more about our meaningful employment opportunities.

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real impact?

We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in our Long-Term Care Ventilation Unit!

In this role, you will:

Provide exceptional care to residents requiring ventilator support

Work collaboratively with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals

Ensure the safe and effective operation of ventilators and other respiratory equipment

Advocate for resident needs and provide emotional support

Maintain accurate and detailed documentation

Qualified candidates will possess:

A valid RN license

Experience in a critical care or long-term care setting (preferred)

Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills

A commitment to teamwork and resident-centered care

Ready to take your career to the next level? We want to hear from you!

Comprehensive Benefits and Employee Perks:

Full-time employees (32+ hours) are eligible for a robust package of benefits and exclusive perks designed to support their well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits include Rhode Island sick time, medical, dental, vision insurance, Aflac, and a 401K plan. We also offer a flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance. Beyond traditional benefits, our perks program provides access to valuable resources such as gym memberships, free car washes, reduced-rate pet insurance, and a Working Advantage employee discount site. Employees can also benefit from our Employee of the Month recognition, financial planning sessions, and an Employee Assistance Program. For added financial flexibility, we offer Tapcheck daily pay and rental car discounts.

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