
Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, 2PM - 10PM Full Time
Job description
** Buckner Retirement Services Community: ** The Stayton at Museum Way, by Buckner
** Location: ** Fort Worth, TX - Onsite
** Address: ** 2501 Museum Way, Fort Worth, TX 76107
** Shift: ** 8 Hours – 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
** Job Schedule ** : Full-Time
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding nursing care to our residents. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a n important role in all phases of the nursing service that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
** What you'll do: **
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely records visits on charts.
- Administer parenteral, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; performs in-house testing procedures; takes and records vital signs.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
- Meet with director as needed and participate in staff meetings to keep staff performing at optimum level.
- Personally receive or place all calls to physician and follow through with physician’s orders timely and accurately.
- Supervise (or personally handle) the preparation and administration of prescribed medications accurately.
** What you ’ll bring : **
- High School diploma or GED, and 2 to 3 years of college or vocational school
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- Requires ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time; requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
*The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the * * essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. * * *
** About Buckner Retirement Services : **
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. * *
*The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, **age, *sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.