Nursing Jobs in Nevada
Nursing jobs in Nevada are concentrated in Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno, where health systems like HCA Healthcare, Dignity Health, and University Medical Center of Southern Nevada maintain large clinical workforces across acute care, emergency, and intensive care settings. Demand runs from new graduate positions through senior charge nurse and nurse manager roles, with consistent openings in critical care, med-surg, and behavioral health. Nevada's rapid population growth keeps hiring active year-round across both urban medical centers and expanding outpatient networks. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Req ID 558226 Post Date 08/25/2026
Description
Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Sahara is a 52-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special medical attention, we offer an Outpatient Wound Care Clinic. We are conveniently located a short distance from shops and restaurants, and are less than 3 miles west of I-15.
Job Summary
Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential Functions
- Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care.
- Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift.
- Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
- Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting.
- Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
- Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate.
- Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold.
- Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment.
- Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
- Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Must read, write and speak fluent English.
- Must have good and regular attendance.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
- Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
- Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay range: $16.88 - $21.41/Hr
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)
Licenses/Certification
- Current Nursing Assistant Certification
- BLS Certification
Experience
- Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility.
Req ID 558226 Post Date 08/25/2026
Description
Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Sahara is a 52-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special medical attention, we offer an Outpatient Wound Care Clinic. We are conveniently located a short distance from shops and restaurants, and are less than 3 miles west of I-15.
Job Summary
Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential Functions
- Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care.
- Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift.
- Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
- Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting.
- Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
- Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate.
- Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold.
- Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment.
- Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
- Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Must read, write and speak fluent English.
- Must have good and regular attendance.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
- Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
- Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay range: $16.88 - $21.41/Hr
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)
Licenses/Certification
- Current Nursing Assistant Certification
- BLS Certification
Experience
- Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility.
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What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nursing jobs across Nevada.
- Active Nevada Registered Nurse license issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program
- Current BLS certification and ACLS for critical care or emergency roles
- Minimum one to two years of clinical experience in a specified specialty
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Nursing Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nursing in Nevada?
To work as a registered nurse in Nevada, you must graduate from an accredited nursing program and pass the NCLEX-RN exam, then apply for licensure through the Nevada State Board of Nursing. Nevada participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses already holding a compact license from another member state may practice without obtaining a separate Nevada license. Licensed practical nurses follow a parallel path through the same board using the NCLEX-PN.
How much do nursings make in Nevada?
Nursings in Nevada earn a median of about $45,490 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $36,940 for the lowest 10% to over $50,680 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire nursings in Nevada?
Companies currently hiring nursings in Nevada include University of Nevada, Reno, PAM Health, and Renown Health, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Nevada's largest health systems, anchored in Las Vegas and Reno, account for the majority of open positions across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty care settings.
Which Nevada cities have the most nursing jobs?
Las Vegas, Reno, and Pahrump lead Nevada for nursing openings. Las Vegas drives the largest share of postings because of its dense concentration of major hospital campuses and a fast-growing population that keeps inpatient and emergency demand consistently high, while Reno's position as northern Nevada's regional medical hub sustains steady hiring at its health system anchors and specialty clinics.
Are there remote nursing jobs in Nevada?
Yes, but they're rare. About 20% of nursing openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects how hands-on clinical work is by nature. The roles most likely to be remote are telephone triage nursing, utilization review, and case management positions, where patient interaction happens over the phone or through electronic records rather than at the bedside.
How can I get hired as a nursing in Nevada with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new graduate residency program, which large Nevada health systems including HCA Healthcare and University Medical Center of Southern Nevada run specifically for nurses without professional experience. These structured programs pair new grads with preceptors in units like med-surg or telemetry before moving to more specialized floors. Holding an active Nevada RN license and a BSN gives candidates a measurable edge, and candidates coming from certified nursing assistant or patient care technician roles often secure their first RN position faster by applying internally.
Where can I find and apply to nursing jobs in Nevada?
You can find and apply to nursing jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Nevada employers. Search the roles that fit your experience and specialty, then apply directly to the positions that match.
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