LPN/RN Per Diem

Piketon Nursing Center Piketon, OH 45661, US

Join the Team at Piketon Nursing Center! (LPN/RN – Per Diem)

Are you looking for a nursing role that offers flexibility and a positive work culture?

At Piketon Nursing Center, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where our staff feels valued. We are looking for like-minded, compassionate LPNs and RNs to join us on a per diem basis.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: We offer industry-leading rates for your expertise.
Flexible Scheduling: Work when it fits your lifestyle.
Positive Atmosphere: Join a team that treats each other like family.
No Experience? No Problem: We welcome new graduates! We are happy to provide the training and support you need to kickstart your career in long-term care.

Requirements:

A valid Ohio LPN or RN license.
A heart for patient care and a positive, collaborative attitude.

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