Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, 2PM - 10PM Full Time

Buckner Retirement Services, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckner Retirement Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at The Stayton at Museum Way in Fort Worth, Texas. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care, overseeing treatments, and ensuring health care plans are meticulously followed.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, have completed an accredited nursing program, and hold a current Texas RN license. Join us in enhancing the lives of our residents!

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• 2 to 3 years of college or vocational school preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow moderately complex instructions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed.
• Administer and supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
• Supervise aides and monitor their work.
• Accurately record visits on patient charts.
• Administer prescribed medications accurately.

Skills

Ability to carry out complex oral and written instructions

Ability to lift heavy objects

Prolonged standing and walking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

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 an 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 record visits on charts.
• Administer parenteral, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; perform in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs.
• Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a scheduled 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 are 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; 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.