Registered Nurse

Lifespace Communities, Inc.; Prairie Village (KS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities, Inc. invites you to join Claridge Court in Prairie Village as a Registered Nurse. Provide direct nursing services to residents on the assigned neighborhood, and supervise care delivery with our interdisciplinary team.

You will administer medications, oversee orders, and ensure accurate documentation in the electronic record system, while mentoring new staff and coordinating admissions, discharges, and transfers to uphold high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• RN license required by state regulations.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Provides hands-on training to newly hired team members; retraining as assigned.
• Oversee physician orders; verify orders are transcribed to the EHR; administer medications and treatments.
• Supervise and lead clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Participate with the interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate resident care.
• Document residents' condition and nursing needs accurately and promptly.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure quality service.
• Plan resident admissions with physician; verify orders and coordinate with pharmacy/lab/other departments.
• Provide thorough shift-to-shift handoffs to maintain continuity of care.

Skills

Registered Nurse license

Long-term care experience

Patient care

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Community

Claridge Court

Address

8101 Mission Road

Prairie Village, Kansas 66208

Pay Range

$39.17-$53.84+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Registered Nurse today!

A Few Details About The Role

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Provides hands-on/ on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.
• Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.
• Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident's care.
• Document the resident's condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.
• Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary.
• Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.

• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

Company Overview

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer