Registered Nurse

Lifespace Communities; Wylie (TX); On-site; USD 48,532 - 66,772; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Wesley Court community in Abilene, TX. The RN will deliver direct nursing care to residents, supervise staff, and coordinate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

We offer a supportive environment with licensure requirements met and opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization that prioritizes resident well-being and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing services to residents in assigned neighborhoods or programs.
• Provide hands-on training to newly hired team members and retraining as needed.
• Oversee physician orders, document and transcribe into the electronic record system, administer medications per orders.
• Supervise clinical and non-clinical team members and provide leadership.
• Participate with the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, and evaluate resident care.
• Document the resident's condition and nursing needs accurately and promptly; report observations.
• Execute treatments and monitor responses to medications and treatments.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure quality service.
• Plan resident admissions with physicians; verify orders and notify relevant departments.
• Provide thorough shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Nursing

Education

RN license

Job description

Community: Wesley Court

Address: 2617 Antilley Road Abilene, Texas 79606

Pay Range $35.23-$48.47+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are central to delivering a purpose-driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, develop in their career, make a difference, and be 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 in assigned neighborhoods or programs.
• 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 on time.
• 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.

And here's what you need to apply:

• Certifications and Registered Nurse licenses, 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