RN - Long-Term Care - RN26-07045


Healthcare - NYC - Vestal, NY
Vestal, New York
Locations: Vestal, Elmira, Ithaca, Owego, Syracuse, Utica
Posted On: June 19, 2026
Last Day to Apply: June 26, 2026
Pay: $1,600 to $1,950 per week

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Long-Term Care (LTC)
Location: Vestal, NY
Type: Contract
Duration: 16 Weeks (With High Possibility of Extension)
Shift & Schedule: Evening / Night Shift Available | 40 Hours Weekly
Pay Rate:
Local: $1,600 - $1,700/Week
Travel: $1,850 - $1,950/Week (Based on Eligibility and Experience)

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse – Long-Term Care (LTC) for an exciting Contract opportunity in Vestal, NY.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to physician orders.

  • Perform medication passes and maintain medication administration records.

  • Monitor, assess, and report changes in resident conditions to the healthcare team.

  • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with facility policies and standards of practice.

  • Complete accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.

  • Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) on assigned units.

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal resident outcomes.

  • Deliver compassionate care to residents with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other chronic conditions.

  • Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory requirements.

  • Participate in resident care planning and ongoing evaluations.

Required Qualifications

  • Active New York State Registered Nurse License required.

  • BLS Certification required.

  • Minimum one (1) year of Long-Term Care (LTC) experience required.

  • Candidates with recent Rehab, Med-Surg, Skilled Nursing, or Hospital experience will also be considered.

  • Must successfully pass a medication administration (Med Pass) test and clinical observation.

  • Strong attendance, reliability, and punctuality required.

  • Ability to work effectively with geriatric and memory-care populations.

  • No license hits permitted.

  • Proof of active NY license must be provided at the time of submission.

  • Experience performing medication administration and treatment management.

  • Strong documentation and charting skills.

  • Must be flexible with scheduling needs.

  • Every other weekend availability required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience caring for Alzheimer's and Dementia patient populations preferred.

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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